- Enrollment
- 782
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Gatesville, TX
Gatesville Pri
Federal NCES profile for Gatesville Pri, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482050002062
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 43
📋 Attendance 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gatesville Pri earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Texas schools.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Gatesville · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.1:1
- large classes for Texas
- 61.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Gatesville Pri has class sizes larger than 90% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Gatesville Pri ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Gatesville, TX.
School address
District: Gatesville Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482050002062 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Gatesville Pri held near 295 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 15.8 → 16.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 482050002062 · Gatesville, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
287 enr · 19.1:1 · 61.6% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Gatesville H S (782 students)
Gatesville Pri held near 295 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 15.8 → 16.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Gatesville Pri in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Gatesville H S
Gatesville H S
782 students
- Gatesville El
Gatesville El
606 students
- Gatesville Int
Gatesville Int
599 students
- Gatesville J H
Gatesville J H
394 students
- This school 287
Gatesville Pri
287 students
What this shows Gatesville Pri reports 287 students on the CCD universe file.
How Gatesville Pri compares
Gatesville Pri held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.1:1 | ▲ 30% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.6% | ▼ 0% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 287 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.1:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
287
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
61.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 0% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.1:1
students per teacher
- 30% above state mean
Top 90% in Texas - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
28.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,953
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 287 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 66.6%
Hispanic or Latino 29.3%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 66.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.0, Gatesville Pri is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Gatesville Isd reports $10,953 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Gatesville Pri Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatesville H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gatesville El | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gatesville Int | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gatesville J H | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gatesville Pri's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 606
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 599
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 394
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~287 students)
Frequently asked questions about Gatesville Pri
How many students attend Gatesville Pri?
Gatesville Pri has 287 students enrolled. It is a public school in Gatesville, TX. CCD year-over-year: 289 (2022-23) → 295 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gatesville Pri?
The student-teacher ratio at Gatesville Pri is 19.1:1, which is 30% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Gatesville Pri?
61.6% of students at Gatesville Pri are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gatesville Pri?
The largest demographic group at Gatesville Pri is White at 66.6% of enrollment, in Gatesville, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gatesville Pri?
Gatesville Pri has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Gatesville Pri rank among public schools in Gatesville?
By Resource Investment Index, Gatesville Pri ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Gatesville, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Gatesville on the city page.
What other schools are in Gatesville Isd?
Besides Gatesville Pri, Gatesville Isd also operates Gatesville H S (782 students), Gatesville El (606 students), and Gatesville Int (599 students). See the Gatesville Isd district page for the complete list.