Pershing Park Elementary School

Serving 1,023 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 1,023 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Pershing Park Elementary School's student population of 1,023 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
1,023 students
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Pershing Park Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

The diversity score of Pershing Park Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
51%
53%
Black
27%
13%
White
11%
26%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pershing Park Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in TX.
0.65
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
57%
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Pershing Park Elementary School?
1,023 students attend Pershing Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Pershing Park Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pershing Park Elementary School?
Pershing Park Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pershing Park Elementary School offer ?
Pershing Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Pershing Park Elementary School part of?
Pershing Park Elementary School is part of Killeen ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 1,023 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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