E H Gilbert Elementary School

Size

Of the 9 elementary schools in Harlandale ISD, E H Gilbert Elementary School is the 5th largest, with 5.5% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 589; E H Gilbert Elementary School is close to their typical size.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 3 with 100 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 81, against an average of 90 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 91 in kindergarten and 88 in grade 5. It also enrolls 81 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 97.9% here and 97.4% across Harlandale ISD. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

93.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 86.5% across Harlandale ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 38.43 full-time-equivalent teachers for 633 students, E H Gilbert Elementary School has 16.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 633 students would have about 42.8 teachers, so E H Gilbert Elementary School has 4.4 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

E H Gilbert Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Wright Elementary School, 0.6 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 142 other elementary schools, 55 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.