CLENDENIN EL

clendenin.episd.org

398 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Clendenin Elementary School is a public school located in the central area of El Paso, Texas, and is part of the El Paso Independent School District (EPISD). Serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is situated in a historic neighborhood near the foothills of the Franklin Mountains. As a long-standing member of the community, the school emphasizes a foundational approach to education, aiming to prepare its diverse student body for middle school and future academic success through a structured curriculum that meets state educational standards.

The school is known for being an integral part of the local community, often hosting various school-wide events and maintaining active communication with parents. Like many schools within the EPISD, Clendenin focuses on fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes literacy, numeracy, and character development. By leveraging its location within a major urban district, the school works to provide students with resources and learning opportunities designed to close achievement gaps and encourage a culture of lifelong learning among its young learners.

398

Total Students

32.8

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CLENDENIN EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	9
Hispanic	370
Black	14
Asian	1
Two or More	4

Hispanic
370 (93.0 %)
Black
14 (3.5 %)
White
9 (2.3 %)
Two or More
4 (1.0 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	EL PASO ISD
Phone:	(915)231-2640
Website:	http://clendenin.episd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	398
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	392
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* 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 35

Kindergarten 56

Grade 1 64

Grade 2 60

Grade 3 66

Grade 4 54

Grade 5 63

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CLENDENIN EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	35
Kindergarten	56
Grade 1	64
Grade 2	60
Grade 3	66
Grade 4	54
Grade 5	63

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CLENDENIN EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	205	51.5%
Male	193	48.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)