Imogene Gideon Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 51 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 55 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 77 | 23% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 87 | 26% |
This year's kindergarten class (51) is 41% smaller than its 4th grade class (87).
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 5 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 15.0% | 25.0% | 31.0% | 29.0% |
| Mathematics | 12.0% | 19.0% | 25.0% | 44.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 40.0% | 31.0% |
| 2024-25 | 49.0% | 42.0% |
| 2023-24 | 55.0% | 42.0% |
| 2022-23 | 58.0% | 67.0% |
| 2021-22 | 45.0% | 52.0% |
| 2020-21 | 45.0% | 43.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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%.
Schools most like Imogene Gideon Elementary School
Imogene Gideon Elementary School's state test result (47.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imogene Gideon Elementary School this school | 340 | 71.8% | 47.0% |
| Janet Brockett Elementary School ARLINGTON | 398 | 66.8% | 45.9% |
| Kenneth Davis Elementary School ARLINGTON | 335 | 73.4% | 47.0% |
| Rasor Elementary School PLANO | 351 | 62.4% | 26.8% |
| Houston Classical HOUSTON | 342 | 73.7% | 61.8% |
| Thelma Jones Elementary School ARLINGTON | 423 | 61.5% | 50.0% |
Where Imogene Gideon Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Tarrant County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #1,735 of 4,401 | #104 of 330 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.0% | #3,851 of 4,466 ▼ 1,371 | #280 of 339 ▼ 128 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #3,692 of 4,466 ▼ 1,071 | #261 of 339 ▼ 93 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -27.0pp | #24 of 3,998 | #4 of 320 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 340 | #3,952 of 4,938 | #310 of 353 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #168 of 4,622 | #11 of 348 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.5% | #666 of 4,628 | #105 of 348 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.8% | #2,466 of 4,789 | #181 of 341 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.4% | #688 of 2,838 | #66 of 242 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 340 | 30.2 | 11.3:1 | 72% (244) |
| 2023-24 | 331 | 28.8 | 11.5:1 | 76% (250) |
| 2022-23 | 329 | 26.9 | 12.2:1 | 73% (239) |
| 2020-21 | 367 | 32 | 11.5:1 | 63% (232) |
| 2017-18 | 462 | 34.3 | 13.5:1 | 58% (266) |
| 2015-16 | 514 | 36 | 14.3:1 | 53% (270) |
| 2010-11 | 555 | 36 | 15.4:1 | 55% (305) |
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (462 to 340); teachers down 12% (34.3 to 30.2).
About Imogene Gideon Elementary School
Imogene Gideon Elementary School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in ARLINGTON, Texas. Its enrollment is 340 students, spread over kindergarten through 4. That compares with an average of about 519 students for elementary schools in Texas.
MANSFIELD ISD operates 47 schools. Combined enrollment is 35,354 students.
No group is above 50% at Imogene Gideon Elementary School; the largest is Black, at 48%. It is also 24% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 12% White, and 3% multiracial. Tarrant County's residents are about 18% Black, 30 points below the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 68%.
The school has 30.2 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 11.3 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1, 3.8 more students per teacher than here. Of all students at Imogene Gideon Elementary School, 72% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 63% average among public schools in Tarrant County.
Compared with Texas schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Imogene Gideon Elementary School's results are 4.0 points above predicted: 47.0% against 43.0%.
The county, Tarrant County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $84,207, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 35% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. The county has 639 public schools and about 385,835 students.
Imogene Gideon Elementary School is about 0.6 miles from Seguin High School, its nearest public school. Imogene Gideon Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Imogene Gideon Elementary School ranks 6th of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 47.0% against a local average of 55.6%.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's enrollment decreased 7% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
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