TYRRELL EL

TYRRELL EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PORT ARTHUR ISD school district, located in PORT ARTHUR, TX with about 895 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 47 teachers, TYRRELL EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

TYRRELL ELementary School, located at 4401 Ferndale Drive in Port Arthur, Texas, is a public school serving the Port Arthur Independent School District. As a primary educational institution in the community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports academic growth, character development, and foundational learning for students in the early stages of their education.

The school functions as a core component of the Port Arthur ISD infrastructure, focusing on preparing young learners for future success through a structured curriculum and localized support. Families interested in specific programs, academic calendars, or enrollment details can access further information through the district’s official website at [www.paisd.org/schools/tyrrell/home.htm](http://www.paisd.org/schools/tyrrell/home.htm).

For more information, contact TYRRELL EL at (409) 984-4660 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4401 FERNDALE DR
PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642-2099
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TYRRELL EL is a public Title I school in PORT ARTHUR, TX with about 895 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
PORT ARTHUR ISD
Total Students:
895
Teachers:
47.92
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

* 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 895 students

Hispanic/Latino
65.3%
Black or African American
27.0%
White
3.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.7%
Asian
1.1%
Two or more races
0.8%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

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.