BARRON EL

barron.episd.org

383 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Barron Elementary School is a public school located in the Northeast area of El Paso, Texas, and operates under the jurisdiction of the El Paso Independent School District (EPISD). Serving students in the surrounding residential community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. It provides a foundational education for elementary-aged children, utilizing the district's curriculum to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is an integral part of its local neighborhood, often focusing on building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the community. By leveraging its resources within EPISD, Barron Elementary aims to provide students with diverse learning opportunities, including extracurricular activities and initiatives designed to address the unique needs of its student body. For parents and community members, the school maintains an active web presence through its official site, which serves as a hub for academic calendars, faculty information, and updates on school-wide events.

383

Total Students

30.3

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BARRON EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	330
Black	22
Asian	5
Two or More	9

Hispanic
330 (86.2 %)
Black
22 (5.7 %)
White
17 (4.4 %)
Two or More
9 (2.3 %)
Asian
5 (1.3 %)

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)849-4220
Website:	http://barron.episd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	383
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	280
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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 52

Kindergarten 50

Grade 1 56

Grade 2 43

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 55

Grade 5 57

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for BARRON EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	52
Kindergarten	50
Grade 1	56
Grade 2	43
Grade 3	70
Grade 4	55
Grade 5	57

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for BARRON EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	180	47%
Male	203	53%

Elementary School K - 6th