GINNINGS EL

617 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Ginnings Elementary School, located on Yellowstone Street in Denton, Texas, is a public elementary school serving the Denton Independent School District. As a neighborhood-focused campus, the school serves a diverse student population and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment. The school is known for its commitment to academic growth, character development, and creating a supportive atmosphere where students from various backgrounds can thrive.

The school places a strong emphasis on community engagement, often encouraging parent involvement to enhance the educational experience of its students. Like many schools in the Denton ISD, Ginnings Elementary focuses on providing a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for middle school success, utilizing various academic programs and enrichment activities to meet the evolving needs of its learners. By maintaining a focus on both instructional excellence and student well-being, the school aims to be a cornerstone of stability and growth for the children in the surrounding Denton community.

617

Total Students

46.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GINNINGS EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	135
Hispanic	363
Black	95
Asian	7
Two or More	15
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
363 (58.8 %)
White
135 (21.9 %)
Black
95 (15.4 %)
Two or More
15 (2.4 %)
Asian
7 (1.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	DENTON ISD
Phone:	(940)369-2700
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	617
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	339
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 91

Grade 1 127

Grade 2 95

Grade 3 114

Grade 4 99

Grade 5 91

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for GINNINGS EL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	91
Grade 1	127
Grade 2	95
Grade 3	114
Grade 4	99
Grade 5	91

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for GINNINGS EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	298	48.3%
Male	319	51.7%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th