W H GASTON MIDDLE SCHOOL

W H GASTON MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the DALLAS ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 979 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 70 teachers, W H GASTON MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

W.H. Gaston Middle School, located in the Pleasant Grove area of Dallas, Texas, is part of the Dallas Independent School District. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is named in honor of William Henry Gaston, a prominent early Dallas businessman and civic leader. The campus serves as a central educational hub for its local community, striving to prepare middle school students for the academic and social transitions required for high school success.

The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core academic subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities designed to foster student engagement. As a public institution within the Dallas ISD, Gaston Middle School focuses on providing equitable access to technology and resources, while emphasizing character development and academic achievement. Families can stay updated on school events, athletic schedules, and academic policies through their official website at [dallasisd.org/gaston](http://www.dallasisd.org/gaston).

For more information, contact W H GASTON MIDDLE at (972) 502-5400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.