Parkwood Elementary School serves 619 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 619 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Attendance Zone: Parkwood Elementary serves the southwest section of Pasadena, TX, encompassing an area of approximately 2.2 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 3.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Parkwood Elementary School's student population of 619 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
619 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Parkwood Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
89%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
5%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.8%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Parkwood Elementary School?
619 students attend Parkwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Parkwood Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 5% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Parkwood Elementary School?
Parkwood Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Parkwood Elementary School offer ?
Parkwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Parkwood Elementary School part of?
Parkwood Elementary School is part of Deer Park Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Parkwood Elementary School located?
Parkwood Elementary School is located in the Parkwood neighborhood of Pasadena, TX. There are 2 other public schools located in Parkwood.
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