RUTH BARRON EL

14850 HARRIS RIDGE
PFLUGERVILLE, TX 78660

509 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Ruth Barron Elementary School, located in Pflugerville, Texas, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Pflugerville Independent School District (PISD). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to achieve academic excellence and develop essential social-emotional skills. With a focus on foundational education, the school emphasizes a balanced curriculum designed to prepare elementary-aged children for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Beyond core academics, Ruth Barron Elementary is known for its commitment to building a strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community. By promoting a culture of collaboration and mutual respect, the school strives to nurture well-rounded students who are prepared to be productive members of society. Through various school-wide initiatives and student-centered programs, the faculty and staff prioritize creating a safe, engaging, and encouraging atmosphere that helps every child reach their full potential.

509

Total Students

44.1

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

102.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RUTH BARRON EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	48
Hispanic	367
Black	60
Asian	21
Two or More	11
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
367 (72.1 %)
Black
60 (11.8 %)
White
48 (9.4 %)
Asian
21 (4.1 %)
Two or More
11 (2.2 %)
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:	PFLUGERVILLE ISD
Phone:	(512)594-4100
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	509
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	508
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* 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 53

Kindergarten 77

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 95

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 71