Tyrrell Elementary School

Direction4401 Ferndale Dr, Port Arthur, TX, 77642
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Public School PORT ARTHUR ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

D
Below Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 57
Student Progress 63
Closing Performance Gaps 67
Overall 64

Distinction Designations

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

Explore Excellence at Tyrrell Elementary School

Nestled in the heart of Port Arthur, Texas, at 4401 Ferndale Drive, Tyrrell Elementary School stands as a beacon of academic excellence and community spirit in the Port Arthur ISD. Known for its dedication to fostering a nurturing and effective learning environment, Tyrrell Elementary is the ideal choice for families seeking a robust educational foundation for their children.

Dedicated and Experienced Staff

At Tyrrell Elementary, education is brought to life by our team of 39 dedicated teachers, who collectively average 9 years of teaching experience, with a tenure at the school averaging 8 years. This stability and depth of experience ensure that our educators are not only skilled in instructional techniques but are also deeply integrated into the fabric of our community. They bring passion and a wealth of knowledge to the classrooms, helping to ignite curiosity and a love of learning in every student.

Student-Centered Learning

With a total enrollment of 747 eager learners, Tyrrell Elementary maintains an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 19.2 to 1. This allows for personalized attention and tailor-made instruction that caters to the needs of each student. Supported by 10 dedicated education aids, our school is committed to providing support and resources that encourage both academic and personal growth.

A Vibrant Learning Community

Tyrrell Elementary School is more than just a place of learning; it is a vibrant community where young minds are inspired to explore, create, and dream. Our diverse array of programs and extracurricular activities are designed to nurture not only academic skills but also social, emotional, and physical development.

Join Our Community

Choosing the right school is crucial, and at Tyrrell Elementary, we believe in making every day count. We invite you to join our community where your child will not only achieve academic heights but will also be valued and encouraged to thrive in all areas. For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (409) 984-4660. Discover how Tyrrell Elementary can make a pivotal difference in your child's life. Join us on this educational ...

Explore Excellence at Tyrrell Elementary School

Nestled in the heart of Port Arthur, Texas, at 4401 Ferndale Drive, Tyrrell Elementary School stands as a beacon of academic excellence and community spirit in the Port Arthur ISD. Known for its dedication to fostering a nurturing and effective learning environment, Tyrrell Elementary is the ideal choice for families seeking a robust educational foundation for their children.

Dedicated and Experienced Staff

At Tyrrell Elementary, education is brought to life by our team of 39 dedicated teachers, who collectively average 9 years of teaching experience, with a tenure at the school averaging 8 years. This stability and depth of experience ensure that our educators are not only skilled in instructional techniques but are also deeply integrated into the fabric of our community. They bring passion and a wealth of knowledge to the classrooms, helping to ignite curiosity and a love of learning in every student.

Student-Centered Learning

With a total enrollment of 747 eager learners, Tyrrell Elementary maintains an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 19.2 to 1. This allows for personalized attention and tailor-made instruction that caters to the needs of each student. Supported by 10 dedicated education aids, our school is committed to providing support and resources that encourage both academic and personal growth.

A Vibrant Learning Community

Tyrrell Elementary School is more than just a place of learning; it is a vibrant community where young minds are inspired to explore, create, and dream. Our diverse array of programs and extracurricular activities are designed to nurture not only academic skills but also social, emotional, and physical development.

Join Our Community

Choosing the right school is crucial, and at Tyrrell Elementary, we believe in making every day count. We invite you to join our community where your child will not only achieve academic heights but will also be valued and encouraged to thrive in all areas. For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (409) 984-4660. Discover how Tyrrell Elementary can make a pivotal difference in your child's life. Join us on this educational journey where we prepare our students not just for tests, but for life.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
PK-05
Enrollment
670
Is Charter
No
Address
4401 FERNDALE DR, PORT ARTHUR, TX, 77642
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Principal
MR ALFREDO JIMENEZ
School District
Phone
(409) 984-4660
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Tyrrell Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 172 25.67%
Hispanic 457 68.21%
White 20 2.99%
Asian 3 0.45%
Native American 6 0.90%
Two or More Races 12 1.79%
Total Students 670 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 626 93.43%
Limited English Proficiency 311 46.42%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 316 47.16%
Gifted & Talented 24 3.58%
Special Education 88 13.13%
Teacher Student Ratio 17.70 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 5.29%
20 - 30 years 4 10.58%
10 - 20 years 9 23.28%
6 - 10 years 5 11.90%
1- 5 years 7 18.25%
Beginning Teacher 12 30.95%
Teacher Experience Average 9.30 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.30 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 38 100%
Female Teachers 35 93.39 %
Male Teachers 3 6.61 %
School Admin 2
School Support 5
Edu Aids 8
Special Education 1

Tyrrell Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 59% 71% 53% 45% %
African American 52% 70% 41% 36% %
Hispanic 63% 72% 57% 50% %
White 43% 44% 44% 40% %
Asian 86% *% *% *% %
Two or More Races 57% 60% 60% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 59% 71% 52% 46% %
Male Students 60% 67% 57% 47% %
Female Students 59% 75% 47% 42% %
Special Education 30% 30% 33% 20% %
Limited English Proficiency 63% 71% 57% 55% %

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