JENSEN EL

581 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Jensen Elementary School, located at 3514 Tulip in Pasadena, Texas, is part of the Pasadena Independent School District. Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports academic growth and social development for elementary-aged students. As a neighborhood school, it plays a central role in the lives of families in the 77504 area, focusing on foundational education and preparing students for their future academic endeavors.

The campus reflects the district’s commitment to providing accessible, high-quality public education in a supportive setting. Like many schools in the Pasadena ISD system, Jensen Elementary typically emphasizes student engagement, parental involvement, and a structured curriculum designed to meet state standards. By focusing on the unique needs of its student body, the school strives to create a safe and nurturing atmosphere where children are encouraged to excel both inside and outside the classroom.

581

Total Students

44.7

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JENSEN EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	54
Hispanic	423
Black	87
Asian	5
Two or More	10
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
423 (72.8 %)
Black
87 (15.0 %)
White
54 (9.3 %)
Two or More
10 (1.7 %)
Asian
5 (0.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
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:	PASADENA ISD
Phone:	(713)740-0608
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	581
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	469
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

Pre-Kindergarten 68

Kindergarten 97

Grade 1 99

Grade 2 124

Grade 3 104

Grade 4 89

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JENSEN EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	68
Kindergarten	97
Grade 1	99
Grade 2	124
Grade 3	104
Grade 4	89

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JENSEN EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	277	47.7%
Male	304	52.3%

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