Total enrollment
3,783
-236 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
9 schools in Gainesville
Texas · Public K-12
Gainesville's public schools total 9 across the city, with enrollment of about 3,783 and an average school size near 420.
7-year change in Gainesville
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
34%
was 38%
% Hispanic
56%
was 49%
% Black
4%
was 8%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALLISBURG EL | Elementary | PK-05 | 531 |
| DAEP | High | 08-12 | 6 |
| EDISON EL | Elementary | PK-01 | 630 |
| GAINESVILLE H S | High | 09-12 | 876 |
| GAINESVILLE INT | Middle | 05-06 | 480 |
| GAINESVILLE J H | Middle | 07-08 | 422 |
| SIVELLS BEND EL | Elementary | PK-08 | 62 |
| W E CHALMERS EL | Elementary | 02-04 | 703 |
| WALNUT BEND EL | Elementary | PK-08 | 73 |
About Gainesville
Gainesville, Texas is home to 9 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,783 students. By school count, it is a medium-population city.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city covers 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.
Schools in Gainesville average about 420 students each, 31% lower than the Texas norm.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Gainesville has decreased 6% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 4,019 students to 3,783. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment rose from 49% to 56%.
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