GENTRY EL vs MACKEY EL
GENTRY EL has a higher overall rating of 6.8/10 compared to 6.1/10. In math proficiency, GENTRY EL leads at 53.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
GENTRY EL
Mesquite, TX
6.8/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
600 students
MACKEY EL
Balch Springs, TX
6.1/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
390 students
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| Metric | GENTRY EL | MACKEY EL |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.8 / 10 | 6.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.7 | 3.7 |
| Growth Score | 6.9 | 7.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 80% | 82.8% |
| Environment Score | 6.6 | 7.1 |
| State Rank | #3,643 of 8,584 | #5,031 of 8,584 |
| State Percentile | 58th | 41th |
Test Scores
| Subject | GENTRY EL | MACKEY EL |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 53.0% | 41.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 46.0% | 40.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | GENTRY EL | MACKEY EL |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 600 | 390 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 14.0:1 | 12.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 80.0% | 82.8% |
| District | MESQUITE ISD | MESQUITE ISD |
| City | Mesquite | Balch Springs |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Mesquite (75181) | Balch Springs (75180) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $107,266 | $70,695 |
| Median Home Value | $273,700 | $208,100 |
| Median Rent | $1,968 | $1,249 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 22.8% | 11.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.9% | 7.0% |
| Avg Commute | 36 min | 36 min |