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E H GILBERT EL

931 E SOUTHCROSS BLVD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78214 · (210) 989-3050 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL633 STUDENTS
Enrollment
633
Elementary
DISTRICT 604 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
592 students
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
81
Kindergarten
91
Grade 1
91
Grade 2
85
Grade 3
100
Grade 4
97
Grade 5
88
Student demographics
White
71%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
62098%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 54%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 13%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
32752%
Female
30648%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
27.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +14.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
27.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +19.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 14 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 19 points.

Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
23.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
633
+75 (+13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 15.9:1
% White
1%
was 0%
% Hispanic
98%
was 99%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About E H GILBERT EL

E H GILBERT EL is an elementary-level community of mid-sized scale in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, run under HARLANDALE ISD, caters to 633 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so E H GILBERT EL sits 22% larger than that benchmark.

E H GILBERT EL is one of 21 schools operated by HARLANDALE ISD, a district that caters to 11,564 students overall.

In terms of who attends, E H GILBERT EL records that 98% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The wider county runs roughly 60% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting E H GILBERT EL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 94% of students at E H GILBERT EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Bexar County's rate of about 63%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, E H GILBERT EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 33.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 23.6%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Bexar County) logs that median household earnings sit near $72,341, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Bexar County runs 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), of which E H GILBERT EL is one.

WRIGHT EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), E H GILBERT EL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 31.2%.

The school occupies a downtown site.

Over the past 7-year window. E H GILBERT EL's enrollment has grew 13% since 2018, when it stood at 558 (now 633).

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Bexar County at a glance

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Population
2,067,341
Census ACS
Median income
$72,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
638
368,487 students

Quick facts

School name
E H GILBERT EL
District
HARLANDALE ISD
Address
931 E SOUTHCROSS BLVD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78214
Phone
(210) 989-3050
County
Bexar County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
633
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
592 (94%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
482247002256
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in HARLANDALE ISD
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO
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Frequently asked questions

About E H GILBERT EL
What is the total enrollment at E H GILBERT EL?
E H GILBERT EL enrolls approximately 633 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does E H GILBERT EL serve?
E H GILBERT EL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at E H GILBERT EL?
Approximately 16.5:1 students per teacher at E H GILBERT EL.
How diverse is E H GILBERT EL?
E H GILBERT EL reports a student body of 1% White, 98% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian.
Who oversees E H GILBERT EL?
E H GILBERT EL is overseen by HARLANDALE ISD in Bexar County.
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