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GRAY EL

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Regular School · BALCH SPRINGS, TX

GRAY EL is a regular school school in BALCH SPRINGS, Texas, serving grades PK–05 with 409 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.5:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
409
Teachers (FTE)
30.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 303 74%
Black or African American 60 15%
White 37 9%
Two or more races 7 2%
Asian 2 0%
Total enrollment 409 199M / 210F

English Language Learners: 163 (40% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 38.0% +1.6pp 36.4% 201
Reading Proficiency 30-34% 41.3% 200
Science Proficiency 35-39% 73

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.28 grade levels
Math
+0.38 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
15 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
1
0.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
52
12.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 409 100%

Contact & Location

3500 PIONEER RD

BALCH SPRINGS, TX 75180

Phone: (972)882-7280

http://www.mesquitesid.org

District

MESQUITE ISD

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,040

District enrollment: 38,356

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NCES ID

483039008192

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD