Parkwood Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Pasadena, Texas

Parkwood Elementary in Pasadena, Texas enrolled 619 students in 2024-25 with 56.2 full-time teachers, 11.0 students per teacher against the Texas elementary-school median of 14.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 9%

648 students in 2022-23, 611 students in 2023-24, 619 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 61.6 to 56.2.

Students enrolled at Parkwood Elementary by school year2022-23: 648, 2023-24: 611, 2024-25: 61902004006008002022-236482023-246112024-25619
Students enrolled at Parkwood Elementary by school year2022-23: 648, 2023-24: 611, 2024-25: 61902004006008002022-236482023-246112024-25619
Students enrolled at Parkwood Elementary by school year2022-23: 648, 2023-24: 611, 2024-25: 61902004006008002022-236482023-246112024-25619
Students enrolled at Parkwood Elementary by school year2022-23: 648, 2023-24: 611, 2024-25: 61902004006008002022-236482023-246112024-25619
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2364861.610.5
2023-2461156.310.8
2024-2561956.211.0

11.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 96 of every 100 Texas elementary schools

Among the 4,584 Texas elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; Parkwood Elementary 11.0; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherParkwood Elementary 11.0state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; Parkwood Elementary 11.0; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherParkwood Elementary 11.0state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; Parkwood Elementary 11.0; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherParkwood Elementary 11.0state median 14.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.8 to 81.2; Parkwood Elementary 11.0; state median 14.8.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherParkwood Elementary 11.0state median 14.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 303 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Parkwood Elementary enrolled 606 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 303 of the 606 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent26.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

89.0% of students were Hispanic, 5.5% Black, 4.7% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic89.0%
  2. Black5.5%
  3. White4.7%
  4. Asian0.3%
  5. Two or more races0.3%
  6. Pacific Islander0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Pasadena

24 public elementary schools in Pasadena report 2024-25 enrollment; Parkwood Elementary is number 6 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Fairmont Elementary77615.929.4%
Pomeroy Elementary76913.391.5%
Mae Smythe Elementary71013.487.5%
Teague Elementary70913.679.5%
Deepwater Elementary62913.076.0%
Parkwood Elementary61911.075.4%
Bailey Elementary60212.884.9%
Jensen Elementary56712.982.7%

All public schools in Pasadena →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Parkwood Elementary

  1. Early Childhood CenterThe nearest public elementary school, 0.3 miles away: 250 students, 10.5 per teacher (2024-25).0.3 mi
  2. Deepwater ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.3 miles away: 629 students, 13.0 per teacher (2024-25).0.3 mi
  3. Compare Parkwood Elementary with Early Childhood CenterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Deer Park ISD spends per student$13,284 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,284
  5. The largest public schools in TexasParkwood Elementary is the number 1,416 by size of 4,615 Texas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,416 of 4,615
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher11.0 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.8 for elementary schools.11.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Parkwood Elementary

  1. How many students attend Parkwood Elementary?
    619 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 648 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Pasadena, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkwood Elementary?
    11.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for elementary schools is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Parkwood Elementary a Title I school?
    Parkwood Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Parkwood Elementary in?
    Deer Park ISD, NCES district ID 4816530. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 481653001419 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22