EVERS PARK EL

As a reasonably sized primary school in DENTON, Texas, EVERS PARK EL teaches 732 students from grades pre-K through 5, run under DENTON ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so EVERS PARK EL sits 41% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 46 schools in DENTON ISD (33,329 students total), EVERS PARK EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, EVERS PARK EL records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder breaks down as 21% White, 20% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Denton County as a whole is about 21% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, EVERS PARK EL has 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.5:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 62% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Denton County (around 35%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), EVERS PARK EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 46.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 35.3%.

In the surrounding community, Denton County reports that the typical household earns roughly $111,498 per year, about 49% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. EVERS PARK EL is one of 267 public schools in Denton County (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students).

STRICKLAND MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts EVERS PARK EL at 6th of 7; the average score across the group is 42.4%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Over the past 7-year window. EVERS PARK EL's enrollment has increased 28% since 2018, when it stood at 574 (now 732). White enrollment moved from 39% to 21% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 12.1:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.