PLUM CREEK EL

www.joshuaisd.org

462 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Plum Creek Elementary is a public school located in Joshua, Texas, and serves as part of the Joshua Independent School District. Situated at 500 Plum Street, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students within the local community. By emphasizing foundational academic skills and character development, the school aims to prepare its students for future success as they progress through the district’s educational pipeline.

As a member of the Joshua ISD community, Plum Creek Elementary benefits from the district’s broader commitment to student achievement, innovative instruction, and community involvement. The school focuses on creating a positive school culture where both academic growth and social-emotional learning are prioritized. Families interested in learning more about current academic programs, school policies, or district-wide initiatives can find additional information on the official website at [www.joshuaisd.org](http://www.joshuaisd.org).

462

Total Students

34.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PLUM CREEK EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	312
Hispanic	135
Black	5
Asian	4
Two or More	5
American Indian	1

White
312 (67.5 %)
Hispanic
135 (29.2 %)
Black
5 (1.1 %)
Two or More
5 (1.1 %)
Asian
4 (0.9 %)
American Indian
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:	JOSHUA ISD
Phone:	(817)202-2500
Website:	http://www.joshuaisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	462
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	164
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* 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 25

Kindergarten 70

Grade 1 70

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 72

Grade 4 64

Grade 5 76