AUSTIN EL

537 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Austin Elementary School is a public school located in Gregory, Texas, and is part of the Gregory-Portland Independent School District (G-PISD). Serving the local community, the school is committed to providing a foundational education that prepares students for academic success and personal growth. As a key campus within the district, Austin Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards while encouraging student engagement and character development.

The school operates under the broader mission of the G-PISD, which prioritizes student-centered learning and community involvement. By leveraging the district’s resources and educational philosophy, Austin Elementary aims to equip its students with the necessary skills to excel in their future academic endeavors. Parents and community members can stay informed about school programs, academic calendars, and district news through the official G-PISD website.

537

Total Students

38.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for AUSTIN EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	140
Hispanic	371
Black	7
Asian	7
Two or More	10
American Indian	2

Hispanic
371 (69.1 %)
White
140 (26.1 %)
Two or More
10 (1.9 %)
Black
7 (1.3 %)
Asian
7 (1.3 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

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:	GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD
Phone:	(361)777-4252
Website:	http://www.g-pisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	537
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	203
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* 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 44

Kindergarten 81

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 83

Grade 3 66

Grade 4 109

Grade 5 80