GATTIS EL

As a middle-of-the-pack elementary school in ROUND ROCK, Texas, GATTIS EL works with 610 students from grades pre-K through 5, part of ROUND ROCK ISD.

Within ROUND ROCK ISD, which oversees 58 schools and 46,954 students, GATTIS EL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, GATTIS EL records that 47% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder breaks down as 24% White, 13% Black, 9% multiracial, 6% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 25% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 50% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Williamson County's rate of about 29%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), GATTIS EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 52.1%, the actual is 47.4%, a residual of -4.8 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Williamson County) logs that median household income runs about $111,340, roughly 48% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Williamson County runs 208 public schools (combined enrollment of about 126,147 students), of which GATTIS EL is one.

CEDAR RIDGE H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around GATTIS EL. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GATTIS EL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 55.4%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 18%: 740 students in 2018 compared to 610 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 30% to 24% over that span.

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