Gibbs Pre-K Center

Families in HUNTSVILLE, Texas, are served by Gibbs Pre-K Center, a small elementary school. The school covers pre-K and reported 301 students in 2023-24. The school is 42% below the average for elementary schools in Texas.

HUNTSVILLE ISD serves 12,092 students across 11 schools.

Hispanic students account for 38% of enrollment at Gibbs Pre-K Center, more than any other group. The remaining students are 36% Black, 21% White, and 5% multiracial. Among people living in Walker County, the Hispanic share is about 22%. The diversity index for Gibbs Pre-K Center is 69%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Gibbs Pre-K Center lists 13.9 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 17.0 students per teacher. Across elementary schools in Texas, the average ratio is 15.1:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 90% of the student body. The average for public schools in Walker County is 66%.

For the population of Walker County, the median household earns about $52,324 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. Across Walker County, 18 public schools serve about 13,655 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Samuel Houston Elementary School, is about 0.9 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Locale: Town: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

Over 6 years, enrollment fell by 53 students, from 354 to 301. The share of Black students grew 11 points, from 25% to 36%. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 18.6:1 to 21.6:1.

Gibbs Pre-K Center has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.