RYAN EL

612 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Ryan Elementary School, located at 201 W. Ryan Road in Denton, Texas, is a public elementary school serving students within the Denton Independent School District. The school is situated in a residential area of southwest Denton, providing a neighborhood-focused learning environment for young students in the community. As part of the Denton ISD system, the school follows the district’s comprehensive curriculum standards, which emphasize academic growth, literacy, and foundational mathematical skills, supported by a variety of extracurricular activities and support services tailored to the elementary level.

The campus plays an active role in the local community, fostering a culture of collaboration between educators, parents, and students. Like many schools in the Denton district, Ryan Elementary is committed to creating an inclusive and encouraging atmosphere that addresses the diverse needs of its student body. By focusing on both academic achievement and social-emotional development, the school aims to prepare its students for a smooth transition to middle school and beyond, while maintaining strong ties to the families living in the surrounding Denton area.

612

Total Students

42.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RYAN EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	270
Hispanic	245
Black	44
Asian	36
Two or More	16
Pacific Islander	1

White
270 (44.1 %)
Hispanic
245 (40.0 %)
Black
44 (7.2 %)
Asian
36 (5.9 %)
Two or More
16 (2.6 %)
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)369-4600
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	612
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	224
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 40

Kindergarten 109

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 95

Grade 3 95

Grade 4 102

Grade 5 88