DEEPWATER EL

www.dpisd.org

629 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Deepwater Elementary is a public school located in Pasadena, Texas, and is part of the Galena Park Independent School District (GPISD). Serving students in the early childhood through fifth-grade levels, the school functions as a foundational academic institution within the local community. It emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to meet the diverse educational and developmental needs of its elementary-aged population, preparing students for the transition to middle school within the district.

The school is deeply integrated into the surrounding Pasadena area, reflecting the character and values of the Galena Park school system. Like many schools in the district, Deepwater Elementary focuses on core curriculum standards while often providing extracurricular and community-based programs to foster student growth. By maintaining a focus on foundational literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development, the school strives to ensure that its students build the necessary skills for long-term academic success.

629

Total Students

48.3

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DEEPWATER EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	37
Hispanic	549
Black	36
Asian	1
Two or More	5
American Indian	1

Hispanic
549 (87.3%)
White
37 (5.9%)
Black
36 (5.7%)
Two or More
5 (0.8%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)
American Indian
1 (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)668-8300
Website:	http://www.dpisd.org
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	629
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	48.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	478
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	46

* 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

Grade 3 190

Grade 4 210

Grade 5 229