PAWNEE EL / J H

PAWNEE EL / J H is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PAWNEE ISD school district, located in PAWNEE, TX with about 300 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, PAWNEE EL / J H has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Pawnee Elementary/Junior High School, located in the small rural community of Pawnee, Texas, serves as a central hub for the local Pawnee Independent School District. As a combined school facility, it provides educational services for students in elementary through junior high grades, emphasizing a close-knit environment typical of small-town Texas school systems. By integrating these grade levels, the school fosters a unique sense of community where students benefit from long-term relationships with both their peers and their instructors.

The school operates with a focus on student-centered learning, utilizing its rural setting to maintain smaller class sizes that allow for more personalized academic support. As part of the Pawnee ISD, the school is committed to preparing its students for success in high school and beyond, balancing core academic standards with extracurricular opportunities. For parents and community members, the school serves as a primary pillar of the town, reflecting the values and collaborative spirit of the Pawnee region.

For more information, contact PAWNEE EL / J H at (361) 456-7256 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6229 FM 798
PAWNEE, TX 78145-0569
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PAWNEE EL / J H is a public Title I school in PAWNEE, TX with about 300 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
PAWNEE ISD
Total Students:
300
Teachers:
21.29
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 300 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PAWNEE EL / J H is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 77% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
77.0%
White
18.0%
Black or African American
2.7%
Two or more races
2.0%
Asian
0.3%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.