GINNINGS EL

GINNINGS EL operates as a mid-sized primary school in DENTON, Texas, operated by DENTON ISD. Current enrollment sits at 614 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

DENTON ISD comprises 46 schools with combined enrollment of 33,329 students; GINNINGS EL is among them.

Looking at the student body, GINNINGS EL records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 63% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 18% White, 14% Black, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Denton County as a whole is about 21% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, GINNINGS EL records 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.0:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 60% of students at GINNINGS EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Denton County (around 35%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

With demographic context factored in, GINNINGS EL falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 47.6%; this one comes in at 21.3%, -26.3 points off the demographic line.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Denton County) shows that median household earnings sit near $111,498, about 49% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Denton County runs 267 public schools (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students), of which GINNINGS EL is one.

Nearest neighbor: THE LAGRONE ACADEMY, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around GINNINGS EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts GINNINGS EL at 7th of 7; the average score across the group is 42.4%.

GINNINGS EL operates from a metropolitan location.

Looking at the recent track record. GINNINGS EL's enrollment has grew 8% since 2018, when it stood at 569 (now 614). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 29% to 18%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 11.8:1 in 2018 to 13.0:1 today.

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