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Gonzales North Avenue

Elementary School · GONZALES ISD

1032 ST JOSEPH ST, Gonzales, TX 78629

Enrollment

565

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

6.3

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,407 of 8,552

In Gonzales

#1 of 6

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

GONZALES ISD

Equity

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Gonzales North Avenue

6.3/10

Elementary School in Gonzales · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Gonzales J H

4.4/10

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About Gonzales North Avenue

Gonzales North Avenue is a public elementary school in Gonzales, TX, part of GONZALES ISD. Gonzales North Avenue serves approximately 565 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Gonzales North Avenue has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,407 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Gonzales North Avenue show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.86 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+1.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.3 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,891
Chronic Absenteeism19.1%

Gonzales North Avenue — Students at Gonzales North Avenue score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

74.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 60.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 56.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
81%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
78%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
69%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
28%
ELA
26%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
45%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
34.4%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
45%
ELA
50%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.

How Gonzales North Avenue Compares

See how Gonzales North Avenue performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in TX
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
5.7/10
Average
Environment
6.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1032 ST JOSEPH ST, Gonzales, TX 78629

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gonzales North Avenue may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WESTHOFF EL (rated 9.3/10, 21.9 miles away, in nearby Westhoff), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHINER EL (rated 8.3/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Shiner), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LEONARD SHANKLIN EL (rated 7.7/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Luling), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Gonzales, see our Gonzales schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 23.2 mi
School Distance Rating
GONZALES J H Gonzales 0.6 mi 4.4
GONZALES PRI ACADEMY Gonzales 0.7 mi 4.2
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gonzales 0.8 mi
GONZALES EL Gonzales 1.0 mi 4.8
GONZALES H S Gonzales 1.3 mi 4.8
LEGACY RANCH INSPIRE ACADEMY Gonzales 11.3 mi 3.2
WAELDER SCHOOL Waelder 15.9 mi 4.7
LULING H S Luling 16.7 mi 5.9
LEONARD SHANKLIN EL Luling 16.7 mi 7.7
GILBERT GERDES J H Luling 16.8 mi 5.2
SHINER EL Shiner 16.7 mi 8.3
SHINER H S Shiner 16.7 mi 8.0
NIXON SMILEY EL Nixon 19.5 mi 7.4
NIXON-SMILEY CISD DAEP Nixon 19.9 mi
NIXON-SMILEY DAEP Runge 19.9 mi
SHINER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Shiner 18.4 mi 5.4
MOULTON H S Moulton 19.1 mi 9.2
MOULTON EL Moulton 19.1 mi 7.3
WESTHOFF EL Westhoff 21.9 mi 9.3
YOAKUM J H Yoakum 23.2 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78629 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,638

Median Home Value

$193,200

Median Rent

$812/mo

Population

12,380

College Educated

12.4%

Homeownership

64.8%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Median Age

36.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gonzales North Avenue

What grades does Gonzales North Avenue serve?

Gonzales North Avenue serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Gonzales North Avenue?

Gonzales North Avenue has an enrollment of approximately 565 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gonzales North Avenue?

The student-teacher ratio at Gonzales North Avenue is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gonzales North Avenue rank in TX?

Gonzales North Avenue ranks #4,407 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Gonzales North Avenue's MySchoolScout rating?

Gonzales North Avenue has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Gonzales North Avenue?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Gonzales North Avenue has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Gonzales North Avenue a charter school?

No, Gonzales North Avenue is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Gonzales North Avenue a Title I school?

No, Gonzales North Avenue is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gonzales North Avenue?

74.2% of students at Gonzales North Avenue 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

Walk Score
53 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
54 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
74.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Gonzales County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.1%

District

GONZALES ISD
District Enrollment
2,541
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,891
District Rank
#1 of 5

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