Gulledge Elementary School
Public elementary school in Plano, Texas · Plano ISD · Grades K–5
Gulledge Elementary School serves 692 students in grades K–5 in Plano (Collin County). It is one of 72 schools in Plano ISD. By enrollment it is the 968th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 46 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Plano ISD |
| County | Collin County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483510006954 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Plano ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 692 | 46,612 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15 | 13.8 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 13.3% | 36.4% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 53% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Gulledge Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 44 elementary schools in Plano ISD, Gulledge Elementary School is the 3rd largest, with 1.5% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 462; Gulledge Elementary School is larger than most of them.
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 4 with 123 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 110, against an average of 115 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 112 in kindergarten and 117 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Asian students: 65.2% here and 23% across Plano ISD. White students are next, at 14.9%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
13.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 36.4% across Plano ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 46 full-time-equivalent teachers for 692 students, Gulledge Elementary School has 15 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 692 students would have about 46.8 teachers, so Gulledge Elementary School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Gulledge Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Haun Elementary School, 0.8 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 167 other elementary schools, 41 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Asian | 65.2% |
| White | 14.9% |
| Hispanic | 8.8% |
| Black | 5.6% |
| Two or more races | 4.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.2% |
49% of students are girls and 51% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 112 |
| Grade 1 | 110 |
| Grade 2 | 111 |
| Grade 3 | 119 |
| Grade 4 | 123 |
| Grade 5 | 117 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
6801 Preston Meadow Dr., Plano, TX 75024
Phone: (469)752-1300
Website: pisd.edu
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Gulledge Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haun Elementary School | Plano ISD | 0.8 mi | 486 | 12 | 16.5% |
| Daffron Elementary School | Plano ISD | 1.3 mi | 604 | 13.5 | 51% |
| Riddle Elementary School | Frisco ISD | 1.6 mi | 661 | 16.2 | 6.2% |
| Mathews Elementary School | Plano ISD | 1.6 mi | 460 | 12.7 | 12.2% |
| Imagine Lone Star International Academy | Imagine Lone Star International Academy | 1.9 mi | 270 | 15.6 | – |
| Wells Elementary School | Plano ISD | 2.0 mi | 463 | 12.8 | 12.7% |
| Carlisle Elementary School | Plano ISD | 2.2 mi | 436 | 14.2 | 28.9% |
| Bethany Elementary School | Plano ISD | 2.3 mi | 266 | 11.8 | 19.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.