Charles A Gill Elementary School

10910 Ferguson Rd
Dallas, TX 75228
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 612 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Charles A Gill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 612 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Charles A Gill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Charles A Gill Elementary School's student population of 612 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
612 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers

School Rankings

Charles A Gill Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Charles A Gill Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#3903 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
42%
44%
50%
51%
20-24%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
6%
Hispanic
66%
53%
Black
21%
13%
White
4%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Charles A Gill Elementary School's ranking?
Charles A Gill Elementary School is ranked #3903 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Charles A Gill Elementary School often compared to?
Charles A Gill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Larry G Smith Elementary School, Edwin J Kiest Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Charles A Gill Elementary School?
612 students attend Charles A Gill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Charles A Gill Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Charles A Gill Elementary School?
Charles A Gill Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Charles A Gill Elementary School offer ?
Charles A Gill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Charles A Gill Elementary School part of?
Charles A Gill Elementary School is part of Dallas Independent School District.

School Reviews

5   5/17/2021
This is school is a shared memory, I love retracing the memories of it with my friends. Teacher and staff are very nice and energetic.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Kia

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 612 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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