CARPENTER EL

www.dpisd.org

837 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Carpenter Elementary School, located at 5002 Pasadena Blvd in Deer Park, Texas, is a core institution within the Deer Park Independent School District (DPISD). Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades. As part of a district that prides itself on strong academic standards and community involvement, Carpenter Elementary focuses on building a solid educational foundation while emphasizing character development and student growth.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to both academic excellence and the holistic well-being of its students. With a curriculum designed to meet state standards, the faculty at Carpenter emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and science, while also providing extracurricular opportunities that encourage creativity and social collaboration. Being situated in Deer Park, the school benefits from the district’s focus on long-term student success, often maintaining strong partnerships with parents and community stakeholders to ensure that students have the resources they need to thrive.

837

Total Students

57.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CARPENTER EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	228
Hispanic	557
Black	22
Asian	8
Two or More	18
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
557 (66.5%)
White
228 (27.2%)
Black
22 (2.6%)
Two or More
18 (2.2%)
Asian
8 (1.0%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
2 (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:	DEER PARK ISD
Phone:	(832)668-8400
Website:	http://www.dpisd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	837
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	57.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	405
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	64

* 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

Kindergarten 119

Grade 1 125

Grade 2 130

Grade 3 158

Grade 4 160

Grade 5 145

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CARPENTER EL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	119
Grade 1	125
Grade 2	130
Grade 3	158
Grade 4	160
Grade 5	145

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CARPENTER EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	406	48.5%
Male	431	51.5%

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th