JENSEN EL

567 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Jensen Elementary School, located at 3514 Tulip in Pasadena, Texas, is part of the Pasadena Independent School District. Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports academic growth and social development for elementary-aged students. As a neighborhood school, it plays a central role in the lives of families in the 77504 area, focusing on foundational education and preparing students for their future academic endeavors.

The campus reflects the district’s commitment to providing accessible, high-quality public education in a supportive setting. Like many schools in the Pasadena ISD system, Jensen Elementary typically emphasizes student engagement, parental involvement, and a structured curriculum designed to meet state standards. By focusing on the unique needs of its student body, the school strives to create a safe and nurturing atmosphere where children are encouraged to excel both inside and outside the classroom.

567

Total Students

44.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JENSEN EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	44
Hispanic	422
Black	77
Asian	7
Two or More	14
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
422 (74.4%)
Black
77 (13.6%)
White
44 (7.8%)
Two or More
14 (2.5%)
Asian
7 (1.2%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
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:	PASADENA ISD
Phone:	(713)740-0608
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	567
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	469
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 61

Kindergarten 100

Grade 1 106

Grade 2 108

Grade 3 99

Grade 4 93

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JENSEN EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	61
Kindergarten	100
Grade 1	106
Grade 2	108
Grade 3	99
Grade 4	93

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JENSEN EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	267	47.1%
Male	300	52.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)