PILOT POINT EL

PILOT POINT EL is one of the medium-sized elementary-level communitys in PILOT POINT, Texas, part of PILOT POINT ISD, with 561 students on its rolls from grades 1 through 5.

PILOT POINT EL is one of 4 schools operated by PILOT POINT ISD, a district that works with 1,619 students overall.

In terms of who attends, PILOT POINT EL shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 54%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 36% White, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 21%.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.4:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 44% of students at PILOT POINT EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Denton County's rate of about 35%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, PILOT POINT EL sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 54.6%; actual is 38.8%, a gap of -15.8 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Denton County indicate median household earnings sit near $111,498, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Denton County runs 267 public schools (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students), of which PILOT POINT EL is one.

Nearest neighbor: PILOT POINT H S, around 0.6 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, PILOT POINT EL comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 52.3%.

PILOT POINT EL operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. PILOT POINT EL's enrollment has edged up 37% since 2018, when it stood at 409 (now 561). The White share of enrollment edged down from 45% to 36% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.