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GENTRY EL

PublicRegular
MESQUITE, Texas · MESQUITE ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students607
Student:Teacher14.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch79%
Title INo
GENTRY EL
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
607
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
79%+15.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

GENTRY EL is a public primary in MESQUITE, Texas. The school enrolls 607 students. It is part of the MESQUITE ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictMESQUITE ISD
County48113
CityMESQUITE
ZIP75181
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID483039009574

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment607
White0.5%
Hispanic / Latino47.3%
Black / African American1.0%
Asian43.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native5.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races1.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.5%
Hispanic
47.3%
Black
1.0%
Asian
43.6%
Two+
1.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %79%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)