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Gonzales Elementary School

1600 ST ANDREWS ST, GONZALES, TX 78629 · (830) 672-2826 · Gonzales County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL500 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
500
Elementary
DISTRICT 407 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
18.8:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
363 students
DISTRICT 74% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten15431%
Grade 117535%
Grade 217134%
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
13327%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
31864%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
326%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
112%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
26052%
Female
24048%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Gonzales Elementary School→Gonzales North Avenue→Gonzales Junior High School→Gonzales High School
Feeds from
Gonzales Pri AcademyPK–PK
Based on grade levels within GONZALES ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Gonzales Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Texas
Enrollment
ranked largest first
500#2,551 of 4,938
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.8:1#4,333 of 4,622
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
52.0%#2,231 of 4,628
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
72.6%#2,417 of 4,789
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+25.9%#305 of 1,307
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
500
+145 (+41%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 651
Student : Teacher
18.8:1
was 15.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2550026.618.8:173% (363)
2023-2451229.317.5:177% (394)
2022-2353733.516.0:169% (371)
2020-213552315.4:181% (289)
2017-1839724.816.0:177% (307)
2015-165703715.4:178% (443)
2010-116313319.1:180% (502)
2000-014653214.5:173% (338)
1990-916513717.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gonzales Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 26% (397 to 500); teachers up 7% (24.8 to 26.6).

About Gonzales Elementary School

This page covers Gonzales Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary school in GONZALES, Texas. Its enrollment is 500 students, spread over kindergarten through 2.

The district, GONZALES ISD, operates 5 schools serving 2,557 students.

The student body at Gonzales Elementary School is 64% Hispanic. Other reported shares: 27% White, 6% Black, and 2% multiracial. Gonzales County's residents are about 51% Hispanic, 13 points below the school's share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 52, compared with 70 nationally.

There are 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers at Gonzales Elementary School, giving a ratio of 18.8:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Texas is 15.1:1. A total of 363 students, or 73%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Gonzales County is similar, at 76%.

The school's county is Gonzales County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $58,672, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 12%, and about 15% of people live in poverty. Gonzales County's 15 public schools enroll about 3,908 students and include Gonzales Elementary School.

Measured in a straight line, Gonzales Junior High School is about 0.7 miles from Gonzales Elementary School. The five-mile area around Gonzales Elementary School holds 4 other public schools.

Gonzales Elementary School is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, a location NCES labels Town: Distant.

Gonzales Elementary School reported 355 students in 2020-21 and 500 in 2024-25. Changes that large sometimes follow a school adding or dropping grades, so the two figures may not cover the same grades. The school's ratio increased from 15.4:1 to 18.8:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Gonzales County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
19,851
Census ACS
Median income
$58,672
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
3,908 students

Quick facts

School name
Gonzales Elementary School
District
GONZALES ISD
Address
1600 ST ANDREWS ST, GONZALES, TX 78629
Phone
(830) 672-2826
County
Gonzales County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–02
Total enrollment
500
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
18.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
363 (73%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
482106002098
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in GONZALES ISD
Other schools in GONZALES
Other Gonzales Elementary schools

2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Gonzales Elementary. Gonzales Elementary School is the largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Gonzales Elementary School
How many students attend Gonzales Elementary School?
Gonzales Elementary School enrolls approximately 500 students in grades KG-02.
What age range does Gonzales Elementary School serve?
Gonzales Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 02.
How many students per teacher at Gonzales Elementary School?
Approximately 18.8:1 students per teacher at Gonzales Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Gonzales Elementary School?
Student demographics at Gonzales Elementary School are roughly 27% White, 64% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Gonzales Elementary School in?
Gonzales Elementary School is part of GONZALES ISD.
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