Ginnings Elementary School

Direction2525 Yellowstone, Denton, TX, 76209
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Public School DENTON ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 55
Student Progress 57
Closing Performance Gaps 75
Overall 59

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Ginnings Elementary School, a vibrant cornerstone of education nestled at 2525 Yellowstone in Denton, TX. As part of the esteemed Denton ISD, Ginnings Elementary is not just a school; it's a launchpad for the future leaders, thinkers, and innovators of tomorrow.

At Ginnings Elementary, we pride ourselves on a faculty of 51 dedicated teachers who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to each classroom. With an average tenure of 6 years at our school and 9 years of teaching experience, our educators are passionate about fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child thrives.

Our community is vibrant and diverse, with 650 students who bring their unique backgrounds and perspectives to enrich our school culture. The low student-to-teacher ratio of 12.80 ensures personalized attention and support, allowing each student to reach their full potential. This commitment to individualized learning is further supported by our 6 devoted educational aides, who assist in creating an inclusive and effective learning environment.

Ginnings Elementary is more than just a school; it's a family. We encourage parental involvement and community engagement, believing that education is a collaborative effort that extends beyond the classroom. Our doors are always open for families to participate and witness the magic of learning at Ginnings Elementary.

Choosing Ginnings Elementary means choosing a path of academic excellence and holistic development for your child. Here, we not only focus on academic achievements but also on cultivating moral values, critical thinking, and a love for lifelong learning.

Join us at Ginnings Elementary, where your child’s journey to greatness begins. For more information or to arrange a visit, please call us at (940) 369-2700. Let’s shape the future together at Ginnings Elementary!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
614
Is Charter
No
Address
2525 YELLOWSTONE, DENTON, TX, 76209
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Principal
MS MARLEN VELASQUEZ
School District
Phone
(940) 369-2700
County
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Ginnings Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 87 14.19%
Hispanic 384 62.64%
White 110 17.94%
Asian 12 1.96%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 20 3.26%
Total Students 613 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 370 60.36%
Limited English Proficiency 251 40.95%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 257 41.92%
Gifted & Talented 68 11.09%
Special Education 92 15.01%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.90 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 2.11%
20 - 30 years 2 4.22%
10 - 20 years 13 28.27%
6 - 10 years 10 21.10%
1- 5 years 19 40.08%
Beginning Teacher 2 4.22%
Teacher Experience Average 9.10 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.90 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 47 100%
Female Teachers 44 93.46 %
Male Teachers 3 6.54 %
School Admin 4
School Support 10
Edu Aids 10
Special Education 4

Ginnings Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 51% 67% 47% 23% %
African American 50% 64% 46% 21% %
Hispanic 49% 66% 43% 15% %
White 56% 65% 54% 41% %
Asian 93% 100% 86% *% %
Two or More Races % % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 48% 66% 42% 19% %
Male Students 51% 65% 47% 24% %
Female Students 52% 69% 46% 21% %
Special Education 22% 35% 16% 7% %
Limited English Proficiency 52% 69% 48% 18% %

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