Ponder El
School Overview
Ponder El is a public school located in Ponder, Texas. It is a school in Ponder Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 54% of students are proficient in Math learning and 44% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 655 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 46 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 655 students are attending Ponder El. By gender, there are 352 and 303 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Ponder El offers the gifted and talented program. Total 38 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| White | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 38 | 20 | 18 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 46 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ponder El and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 91.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 46 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 46 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 4.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 4.3% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 655 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 2,135 Households |
| Population | 6,686 |
| Male | 3,391 |
| Female | 3,300 |
| Child Population | 2,309 |
| Total Housing Units | 2,217 Units |
| Average House Value | $208,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,191 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.60% |
| Average Household Income | $82,896 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.21% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Ponder Independent School District
In Ponder Independent School District, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.