EDISON EL
EDISON EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GAINESVILLE ISD school district, located in GAINESVILLE, TX with about 614 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 1st Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, EDISON EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
EDISON ELementary School is a public school located in Gainesville, Texas, serving as part of the Gainesville Independent School District. Situated at 1 Edison Drive, the school typically caters to students in the early elementary grade levels, focusing on foundational academic development in a supportive community environment. As a key component of the local district, the school emphasizes preparing young learners for future success through core curriculum standards and structured classroom instruction.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Gainesville Independent School District, which strives to provide quality educational opportunities for the youth of the Gainesville community. Parents and community members can stay informed about the school’s academic calendar, district policies, and extracurricular resources by visiting the official website at [www.gainesvilleisd.org](http://www.gainesvilleisd.org). Through its digital portal, the district facilitates communication between faculty, staff, and families to ensure a collaborative educational experience.
For more information, contact EDISON EL at (940) 665-6091 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-5199
(940) 665-6091
http://www.gainesvilleisd.org
EDISON EL is a public Title I school in GAINESVILLE, TX with about 614 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- GAINESVILLE ISD
- Total Students:
- 614
- Teachers:
- 34.74
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 614 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 57.8%
- White
- 31.3%
- Black or African American
- 5.2%
- Two or more races
- 4.6%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.9%
- Male
- 53.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.