L A GILILLAND EL

L A GILILLAND EL is one of the moderately sized elementary-level communitys in FORT WORTH, Texas, one of the schools within EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD, with 503 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

L A GILILLAND EL is one of 32 schools operated by EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD, a district that hosts 23,982 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, L A GILILLAND EL shows that 75% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder consists of 13% White, 6% Black, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.6:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 75% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Tarrant County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, L A GILILLAND EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 41.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 31.9%.

Around the school, Tarrant County reports that median household income runs about $84,207, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. L A GILILLAND EL is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students).

Nearest neighbor: NORTHBROOK EL, around 1.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around L A GILILLAND EL. On composite proficiency, L A GILILLAND EL comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 40.8%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 501 students in 2018 compared to 503 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 64% to 75% across the same window.

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