GATESVILLE PRI

Located at 308 HORNET WAY, in GATESVILLE, Texas, GATESVILLE PRI is a cozy K-5 school that teaches 287 students (grades pre-K through K), operated by GATESVILLE ISD. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 45% smaller than typical.

GATESVILLE PRI is one of 5 schools operated by GATESVILLE ISD, a district that enrolls 2,668 students overall.

Looking at the student body, GATESVILLE PRI lists that the largest single group is White, at 67% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 29% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, GATESVILLE PRI has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 56% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Coryell County indicate median household earnings sit near $71,301, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Coryell County runs 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,561 students), of which GATESVILLE PRI is one.

The closest other public school is GATESVILLE INT, roughly 0.1 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at GATESVILLE PRI has increased 13%, going from 255 students in 2018 to 287 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 19% to 29% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the feed for GATESVILLE PRI typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.