Gatesville El
Gatesville, TX · Gatesville ISD
Regular public school · Grades 1-3 · Town, distant
1,275th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 71%▲ Improving
2537 E MAIN ST, Gatesville, TX 76528
(254)865-7262NCES ID 482050002059Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Gatesville El 1,275th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 71% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 48th in 2019 to 71th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 193 students tested · no science: TX tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 3
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 611 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71.0% | 66.1% | ▼ 4.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 23.0% | 25.7% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.5% | 3.8% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Black | 2.5% | 2.8% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.5% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $246K in zip 76528 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Gatesville El
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What school district is Gatesville El in?
Gatesville El is part of the Gatesville ISD district in Gatesville, Texas.
Is Gatesville El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Gatesville El 1,275th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 71% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Gatesville El?
White 66%, Hispanic 26%, Two or more races 4%, Black 3% (611 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Gatesville El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 76528 is $246K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.