GOLDTHWAITE EL

GOLDTHWAITE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GOLDTHWAITE ISD school district, located in GOLDTHWAITE, TX with about 269 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 24 teachers, GOLDTHWAITE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

GOLDTHWAITE ELementary School is a public school serving students in Goldthwaite, Texas, and is a core component of the Goldthwaite Independent School District. Located on Campbell Street, the school focuses on providing foundational education for the local rural community, fostering an environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. As a small-town educational institution, it serves as a central hub for the district's primary-level learners, aiming to prepare them for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school operates under the broader mission of Goldthwaite ISD, which prioritizes community involvement and the holistic development of its students. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere, GOLDTHWAITE ELementary strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body while adhering to state educational standards. For families and community members, the school's website serves as a primary resource for academic calendars, district policies, and ongoing communication regarding school events and initiatives.

For more information, contact GOLDTHWAITE EL at (325) 648-3055 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1501 CAMPBELL ST
GOLDTHWAITE, TX 76844
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GOLDTHWAITE EL is a public Title I school in GOLDTHWAITE, TX with about 269 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
GOLDTHWAITE ISD
Total Students:
269
Teachers:
24.37
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 269 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GOLDTHWAITE EL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
71.4%
Hispanic/Latino
27.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Two or more races
0.4%

Female
41.3%
Male
58.7%

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.