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Below Average

#7089 of 8,547 schools in TX

Gibbs Pre-k Center

School · HUNTSVILLE ISD

441 FM 2821 E, Huntsville, TX 77320

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in HUNTSVILLE. Learn more

Enrollment

301

Student-Teacher

23.2:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Huntsville

#10 of 12

public schools

In district

#9 of 11

HUNTSVILLE ISD

About Gibbs Pre-k Center

Gibbs Pre-K Center is a small public school located in Huntsville, Texas. The school serves preschoolers exclusively with an enrollment of 301 students and offers a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.2:1. With only 13 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Gibbs Pre-K Center focuses on providing early childhood education to help young learners develop foundational skills.

While the MySchoolScout rating for Gibbs Pre-K Center is currently at 5.2 out of 10 and its state ranking is #4798 out of 8598 schools in Texas (placing it in the 44th percentile), test score data is not available to provide a more detailed academic performance overview. The school's emphasis seems to be on nurturing young minds during this critical stage of development. Gibbs Pre-K Center is situated in a small town setting, offering students a close-knit community atmosphere.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Gibbs Pre-k Center is 23.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.3Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 11 schools in HUNTSVILLE
College Readiness6.6Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.4Significantly Below Average29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio23.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,166

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Gibbs Pre-k Center Compares

See how Gibbs Pre-k Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
17th percentile in TX
Academic
5.3/10
5.3/10
Environment
1.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers

Location

441 FM 2821 E, Huntsville, TX 77320

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gibbs Pre-k Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. NEW WAVERLY EL (rated 9.1/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby New Waverly), which scores notably higher. Another option is LANSBERRY EL (rated 8.2/10, 19.0 miles away, in nearby Trinity), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THOMAS BUZBEE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby New Waverly), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntsville, see our Huntsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.0 mi
School Distance Rating
SAMUEL HOUSTON EL Huntsville 0.9 mi 4.1
PREMIER H S OF HUNTSVILLE Lewisville 1.0 mi 6.4
MANCE PARK MIDDLE Huntsville 1.1 mi 4.6
TOMORROW'S PROMISE Huntsville 1.6 mi
HUNTSVILLE INT Huntsville 1.7 mi 6.6
HUNTSVILLE EL Huntsville 1.9 mi 5.9
SCOTT JOHNSON EL Huntsville 1.9 mi 5.5
STEWART EL Huntsville 2.1 mi 5.1
TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY EL Huntsville 2.2 mi 5.8
TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY H S Huntsville 2.2 mi 5.8
TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY MIDDLE Huntsville 2.2 mi 6.6
HUNTSVILLE H S Huntsville 2.3 mi 5.1
IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - HUNTSVILLE Lewisville 2.9 mi 7.1
ALPHA OMEGA ACADEMY Huntsville 3.2 mi 5.6
THOMAS BUZBEE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL New Waverly 12.0 mi 7.9
NEW WAVERLY J H New Waverly 12.6 mi 5.9
NEW WAVERLY INT New Waverly 12.7 mi 7.4
NEW WAVERLY EL New Waverly 13.1 mi 9.1
NEW WAVERLY H S New Waverly 13.9 mi 6.4
LANSBERRY EL Trinity 19.0 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,765

Median Home Value

$174,400

Median Rent

$975/mo

Population

37,458

College Educated

15.5%

Homeownership

66%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

40

Community Profile

The community surrounding Gibbs Pre-k Center has a median household income of $51,765. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,400, with a median rent of $975/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gibbs Pre-k Center

What grades does Gibbs Pre-k Center serve?

Gibbs Pre-k Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Gibbs Pre-k Center?

Gibbs Pre-k Center has an enrollment of approximately 301 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gibbs Pre-k Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Gibbs Pre-k Center is 23.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gibbs Pre-k Center rank in TX?

Gibbs Pre-k Center is ranked #7089 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Gibbs Pre-k Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Gibbs Pre-k Center has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Gibbs Pre-k Center a charter school?

No, Gibbs Pre-k Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Gibbs Pre-k Center a Title I school?

No, Gibbs Pre-k Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gibbs Pre-k Center?

89.7% of students at Gibbs Pre-k Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,061/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Huntsville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
301
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Walker County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HUNTSVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
11,318
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,858
District Rank
#9 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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