Below Average
#6999 of 8,552 schools in TX
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
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,999 of 8,552
In Fort Worth
#156 of 235
public schools
In district
#23 of 29
EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD
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L a Gililland EL
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About L a Gililland EL
L a Gililland EL is a public elementary school in Fort Worth, TX, part of EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD. L a Gililland EL serves approximately 504 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. L a Gililland EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #6,999 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for L a Gililland EL show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 5.5
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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L a Gililland EL — Students at L a Gililland EL score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 3.8/10.
How L a Gililland EL Compares
See how L a Gililland EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
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. SUNSET VALLEY EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is COPPER CREEK EL (rated 7.6/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PARKVIEW EL (rated 6.8/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 | 6.3 |
| NORTHBROOK EL Fort Worth | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| SUNSET VALLEY EL Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| HIGHLAND MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| HIGH COUNTRY EL Fort Worth | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| SAGINAW EL Saginaw | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| BASSWOOD EL Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| CHISHOLM RIDGE Fort Worth | 2.4 mi | 4.3 |
| WELDON HAFLEY DEVELOPMENT CTR Saginaw | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| GREAT HEARTS PRAIRIE VIEW Fort Worth | 2.8 mi | 4.3 |
| NORTH RIVERSIDE EL Fort Worth | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| PRAIRIE VISTA Fort Worth | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| COMANCHE SPRINGS EL Fort Worth | 2.9 mi | 4.8 |
| VISTA RIDGE MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| FOSSIL HILL MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| PARKVIEW EL Fort Worth | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| MOORE M H EL Fort Worth | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| MEACHAM MIDDLE Fort Worth | 3.2 mi | 3.9 |
| REMINGTON POINT EL Fort Worth | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| COPPER CREEK EL Fort Worth | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
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
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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 ranks #6,999 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is L a Gililland EL's MySchoolScout rating?
L a Gililland EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 L a Gililland EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, L a Gililland EL has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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
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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (817) 232-0331
Resources & Links
District
EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD- District Enrollment
- 23,462
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,593
- District Rank
- #23 of 29
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