PEETE EL

PEETE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the TYLER ISD school district, located in TYLER, TX with about 294 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 19 teachers, PEETE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

PEETE ELementary School, located at 1511 Bellwood Drive in Tyler, Texas, is a public school serving the Tyler Independent School District. It functions as a foundational educational institution for the local community, emphasizing core academic development while fostering a supportive environment for its elementary-aged students. As a neighborhood school, it plays a vital role in the social and intellectual growth of children in the area, offering a curriculum designed to meet state standards and prepare students for their transition into middle school.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student engagement and community involvement, which are hallmarks of the Tyler ISD experience. Like many schools in the district, PEETE ELementary focuses on building strong character alongside academic proficiency, providing various extracurricular opportunities and resources to help students thrive. Its location on Bellwood Drive places it centrally within its attendance zone, allowing it to serve as a hub for local families and a key contributor to the educational landscape of the Tyler community.

For more information, contact PEETE EL at (903) 262-2460 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1511 BELLWOOD DR
TYLER, TX 75701-1210
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PEETE EL is a public Title I school in TYLER, TX with about 294 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
TYLER ISD
Total Students:
294
Teachers:
19.99
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 294 students

Hispanic/Latino
59.5%
Black or African American
34.7%
White
2.4%
Two or more races
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.