PINE SHADOWS EL

pse.springbranchisd.com

859 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Pine Shadows Elementary School is a public school located in the Spring Branch Independent School District (SBISD) in Houston, Texas. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive primary education that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and foundational literacy and numeracy. As part of the SBISD, the campus is committed to the district’s mission of preparing every student for success in college, the military, or a career by fostering an inclusive environment that supports individualized learning needs.

The school is known for its strong community involvement and its efforts to create a welcoming atmosphere for families in the 77080 area. Pine Shadows utilizes a variety of instructional strategies to support its student body, often integrating technology and collaborative learning practices to keep students engaged. By emphasizing parent-teacher partnerships and maintaining high expectations for student achievement, Pine Shadows Elementary strives to build a strong educational bridge for its students as they transition from early childhood into their intermediate schooling years.

859

Total Students

59.7

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PINE SHADOWS EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	125
Hispanic	652
Black	37
Asian	20
Two or More	22
American Indian	3

Hispanic
652 (75.9%)
White
125 (14.6%)
Black
37 (4.3%)
Two or More
22 (2.6%)
Asian
20 (2.3%)
American Indian
3 (0.3%)

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:	SPRING BRANCH ISD
Phone:	(713)251-6500
Website:	http://pse.springbranchisd.com
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	859
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	595
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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 153

Grade 1 154

Grade 2 143

Grade 3 140

Grade 4 135

Grade 5 134

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PINE SHADOWS EL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	153
Grade 1	154
Grade 2	143
Grade 3	140
Grade 4	135
Grade 5	134

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PINE SHADOWS EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	417	48.5%
Male	442	51.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)