GEORGE WEST EL

GEORGE WEST EL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the GEORGE WEST ISD school district, located in GEORGE WEST, TX with about 238 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 6th 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 16 teachers, GEORGE WEST EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

GEORGE WEST ELementary, located at 910 Houston St. in George West, Texas, serves as a foundational academic institution within the George West Independent School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing core educational programming to young students in the local community, fostering early literacy, numeracy, and social development. The school operates under the district’s mission to prepare students for success in higher grade levels and beyond by maintaining a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of the children in this rural Texas region.

The school functions as a community hub for the town of George West, reflecting the values and culture of the surrounding Live Oak County area. By utilizing the resources and curriculum standards provided by the district, the school works to balance rigorous academic instruction with extracurricular opportunities that encourage student engagement. Parents and community members can stay informed about school events, academic calendars, and administrative updates by visiting the district’s official website at http://www.gwisd.esc2.net.

For more information, contact GEORGE WEST EL at (361) 449-1914 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

910 HOUSTON ST
GEORGE WEST, TX 78022-3416
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GEORGE WEST EL is a public Title I school in GEORGE WEST, TX with about 238 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
GEORGE WEST ISD
Total Students:
238
Teachers:
16.68
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
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 238 students

Hispanic/Latino
60.9%
White
36.6%
Two or more races
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
0.4%

Female
44.1%
Male
55.9%

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.