GEORGE WEST PRI

GEORGE WEST ISD
405 TRAVIS ST
GEORGE WEST, TX 78022
396 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd
School Overview
George West Primary School, located at 405 Travis Street in George West, Texas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the George West Independent School District (GWISD). The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports early childhood development and the initial academic years of elementary education. As part of the local district, it emphasizes the importance of community connection and foundational learning, aiming to prepare its young students for their future academic endeavors in a supportive and structured setting.

The school functions as a core component of the George West community, focusing on providing essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills to its student body. By utilizing the resources of the GWISD network, the primary school strives to maintain educational standards that promote both intellectual growth and character development. Parents and community members can stay informed regarding school activities, policies, and academic calendars by visiting their official website at http://www.gwisd.esc2.net.
396
Total Students
23.2
Full-Time Teachers
17.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
63.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    228 (57.6 %)
  • White
    150 (37.9 %)
  • Two or More
    14 (3.5 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.8 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: GEORGE WEST ISD
Phone: (361)449-1914
Website: http://www.gwisd.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students: 396
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 240
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 12

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 48
Kindergarten 93
Grade 1 96
Grade 2 87
Grade 3 72
Gender Ratio
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