PITTSBURG EL

As a reasonably sized elementary school in PITTSBURG, Texas, PITTSBURG EL serves 480 students from grades 2 through 4, run under PITTSBURG ISD.

PITTSBURG ISD comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 2,245 students; PITTSBURG EL is among them.

In terms of who attends, PITTSBURG EL reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 46%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school reports 35% White, 12% Black, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 27% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 73% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, PITTSBURG EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 41.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.2%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Camp County shows the typical household earns roughly $58,843 per year, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. In all, Camp County runs 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,245 students), of which PITTSBURG EL is one.

PITTSBURG INT is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around PITTSBURG EL. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), PITTSBURG EL ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 57.5%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 14%: 555 students in 2018 compared to 480 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 40% to 46%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 today.

Inside the community feed, members of the PITTSBURG EL community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.