GILLETTE EL
GILLETTE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HARLANDALE ISD school district, located in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 616 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 36 teachers, GILLETTE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
GILLETTE ELementary School, located at 625 Gillette Blvd in San Antonio, Texas, is a public school serving the Harlandale Independent School District (HISD). The school functions as a foundational academic institution for the local community, emphasizing core curriculum instruction while fostering a supportive environment for its diverse student population. Like many schools in the Harlandale district, it is deeply integrated into the surrounding residential area, focusing on student growth and community engagement.
As part of the Harlandale ISD, GILLETTE ELementary benefits from the district's broader mission to provide equitable educational opportunities and prepare students for success in secondary education. The school typically offers a range of programs tailored to meet the needs of elementary-aged children, including bilingual education and support services for academic achievement. Families in the area look to Gillette as a primary hub for early childhood development and essential K-5 schooling, with a commitment to maintaining a safe and structured learning space for all students.
For more information, contact GILLETTE EL at (210) 989-3100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78221-3722
(210) 989-3100
GILLETTE EL is a public Title I school in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 616 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- HARLANDALE ISD
- Total Students:
- 616
- Teachers:
- 36.06
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 616 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GILLETTE EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 98% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 97.7%
- White
- 1.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.7%
- Male
- 51.3%
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.