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Ponder Elementary

Ponder ISD · Denton County · 401 W BAILEY, Ponder, TX 76259

(940)479-8320

3/10
#3414
Rank 3414 out of 4,678
Top 73%
English Language Arts3/10 · #3441 · 26th percentile
Mathematics4/10 · #3080 · 34th percentile
Science3/10 · #3157 · 21st percentile

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School Overview

Ponder is a small, tight-knit town in Denton County where the rural Texas charm is very much alive — think Friday night lights, wide open spaces, and neighbors who actually know each other's names. Ponder Elementary sits at the heart of that community, serving families who've chosen small-town life over the bustle of nearby Denton or the Dallas-Fort Worth suburbs. Academics are an area to watch and grow, so families who want to be actively involved in their child's education — attending school events, connecting with teachers, and supplementing at home — will likely find the most success here.

Student Demographics

386 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

White
233 (60%)
Hispanic
135 (35%)
Other
18 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners77 (20%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged157 (41%)
Students with Disabilities86 (22%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

771
Enrollment
51.7
Teachers (FTE)
14.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)