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#4267 of 8,547 schools in TX
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L a Gililland EL
Elementary School · EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD
701 WAGGOMAN RD, Fort Worth, TX 76131
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fort Worth
#81 of 235
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,082 of 4,678
In district
#11 of 29
EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD
About L a Gililland EL
L A Gililland Elementary is a public elementary school in Fort Worth, Texas, serving students from pre-K through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 504 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, the school offers a relatively low teacher-to-student ratio compared to many other schools, which can provide more individual attention for each child. Located in a large suburban area, L A Gililland Elementary benefits from its setting with easy access to parks, shopping centers, and community resources.
The academic performance of students at L A Gililland Elementary shows room for improvement, with an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 34% and a Math proficiency rate of 34%. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.6 out of 10, placing it around the 35th percentile among Texas schools. While these scores indicate areas where the school could focus on growth, they also highlight opportunities for development in student learning outcomes.
L A Gililland Elementary sits comfortably within a suburban neighborhood that offers families a mix of residential and commercial amenities close to home.
Score Breakdown
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L a Gililland EL — Students at L a Gililland EL score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.4/10.
How L a Gililland EL Compares
See how L a Gililland EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 28% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 31% (2021).
Location
701 WAGGOMAN RD, Fort Worth, TX 76131
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering L a Gililland EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PARKVIEW EL (rated 7.7/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SUNSET VALLEY EL (rated 6.3/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, REMINGTON POINT EL (rated 6.0/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SAGINAW H S Saginaw | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTHBROOK EL Fort Worth | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| SUNSET VALLEY EL Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| HIGHLAND MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| HIGH COUNTRY EL Fort Worth | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| SAGINAW EL Saginaw | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| BASSWOOD EL Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| CHISHOLM RIDGE Fort Worth | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| WELDON HAFLEY DEVELOPMENT CTR Saginaw | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| GREAT HEARTS PRAIRIE VIEW Fort Worth | 2.8 mi | 3.7 |
| NORTH RIVERSIDE EL Fort Worth | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| PRAIRIE VISTA Fort Worth | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| COMANCHE SPRINGS EL Fort Worth | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| VISTA RIDGE MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| FOSSIL HILL MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| PARKVIEW EL Fort Worth | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| MOORE M H EL Fort Worth | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| MEACHAM MIDDLE Fort Worth | 3.2 mi | 4.5 |
| REMINGTON POINT EL Fort Worth | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| COPPER CREEK EL Fort Worth | 3.1 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76131 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,301
Median Home Value
$316,000
Median Rent
$1,780/mo
Population
53,194
College Educated
35.3%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
34.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding L a Gililland EL has a median household income of $104,301. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $316,000, with a median rent of $1,780/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about L a Gililland EL
What grades does L a Gililland EL serve?
L a Gililland EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend L a Gililland EL?
L a Gililland EL has an enrollment of approximately 504 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at L a Gililland EL?
The student-teacher ratio at L a Gililland EL is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does L a Gililland EL rank in TX?
L a Gililland EL is ranked #4267 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is L a Gililland EL's MySchoolScout rating?
L a Gililland EL has a composite rating of 6.3 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.
What are the test scores at L a Gililland EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, L a Gililland EL has 34.5% math proficiency and 34.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is L a Gililland EL a charter school?
No, L a Gililland EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is L a Gililland EL a Title I school?
No, L a Gililland EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for L a Gililland EL?
78.0% of students at L a Gililland EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,171/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fort Worth). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 504
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (817) 232-0331
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD- District Enrollment
- 23,462
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,593
- District Rank
- #11 of 29
Other Schools in This District
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