📍 3400 Harwell Lk Rd, Weatherford, Parker County, 76088
Peaster el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Weatherford, Parker County. The school has 862 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Becky Glenn. It is part of the Peaster Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 55.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Peaster el enrolls 862 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 55.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 3.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 685 | 79% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 129 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 3.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
229 of the school's 862 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 190 qualify for free lunch and 39 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Peaster el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 61.
Peaster el is one of 3 schools in PEASTER ISD, based in WEATHERFORD, Texas. The district serves 1,776 students district-wide and employs 121 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 862 students, Peaster el is larger than the district average of about 592 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant