ROBERT L PUSTER EL

604 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Robert L. Puster Elementary School is a public school located in Fairview, Texas, and is part of the Lovejoy Independent School District. Serving students in the northern Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, the school is known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence and community-focused learning. It is highly regarded for its dedicated faculty, robust parental involvement, and a curriculum designed to foster both intellectual growth and character development in a supportive, suburban environment.

The school is frequently recognized for its high performance ratings and commitment to preparing students for success in the Lovejoy ISD pipeline. Beyond academics, Puster Elementary prioritizes a well-rounded education, offering various extracurricular activities and programs that encourage student collaboration and creativity. As a central hub for the Fairview community, the school maintains a reputation for providing a nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best.

604

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

3.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ROBERT L PUSTER EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	395
Hispanic	67
Black	11
Asian	97
Two or More	32
American Indian	2

White
395 (65.4 %)
Asian
97 (16.1 %)
Hispanic
67 (11.1 %)
Two or More
32 (5.3 %)
Black
11 (1.8 %)
American Indian
2 (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:	LOVEJOY ISD
Phone:	(469)742-8300
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	604
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	17
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 81

Grade 1 124

Grade 2 113

Grade 3 131

Grade 4 155

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ROBERT L PUSTER EL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	81
Grade 1	124
Grade 2	113
Grade 3	131
Grade 4	155

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ROBERT L PUSTER EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	276	45.7%
Male	328	54.3%

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th