Gause Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025)

400 College
Gause, TX 77857

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Top 50%

www.gauseisd.net

Serving 142 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Gause Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 142 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 61%
: Top 50% in TX
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Gause Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Gause Elementary School's student population of 142 students has declined by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Gause Elementary School
Pre-K	13
Kind	14
1	15
2	16
3	11
4	18
5	12
6	15
7	15
8	13

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Total Students

142 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Gause Elementary School
2023	154
2022	163
2021	167
2020	166
2019	166
2018	174
2017	174
2016	174
2015	186
2014	193
2013	209
2012	192
2011	181
2010	156
2009	149
2008	153
2007	150
2006	167
2005	189
2004	164
2003	153
2002	163
2001	189
2000	141
1999	149
1998	147
1997	143
1996	138
1995	112
1994	116
1993	99
1992	92
1991	75
1990	70
1989	72
1988	75
1987	86

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Gause Elementary School
2023	15
2022	15
2021	15
2020	15
2019	15
2018	16
2017	16
2016	16
2015	16
2014	15
2013	15
2012	16
2011	17
2010	17
2009	16
2008	16
2007	16
2006	17
2005	17
2004	13
2003	14
2002	12
2001	12
2000	13
1999	14
1998	13
1997	12
1996	12
1995	8
1994	7
1993	7
1992	7
1991	7

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School Rankings

Gause 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 of Gause Elementary School is 0.61, 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)

#2704 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Gause Elementary School
2023	#2704
2022	#1985
2021	#2445
2019	#2996
2018	#2602
2017	#2663
2016	#2633
2015	#2376
2014	#2348
2013	#4862
2012	#3536

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35-39%

44%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Gause Elementary School	Texas	Gause Independent School District
2023	37%	44%	37%
2022	42%	41%	42%
2021	42%	37%	42%
2019	52%	51%	52%
2018	62%	49%	62%
2017	82%	78%	82%
2016	77%	75%	77%
2015	77%	73%	77%
2014	82%	76%	82%
2013	67%	78%	67%
2012	87%	83%	87%

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70-74%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Gause Elementary School	Texas	Gause Independent School District
2022	72%	51%	72%
2021	47%	42%	47%
2019	47%	47%	47%
2018	42%	45%	62%
2017	77%	72%	77%
2016	82%	71%	82%
2015	82%	73%	82%
2014	82%	75%	82%
2013	77%	78%	77%
2012	87%	88%	87%
2011	95%	88%	95%

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21-39%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Gause Elementary School	Texas	Gause Independent School District
2022	30%	46%	30%
2021	49%	43%	49%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Gause Elementary School	Texas	Gause Independent School District
2023	10:1	14:1	10:1
2022	11:1	14:1	11:1
2021	11:1	14:1	11:1
2020	11:1	15:1	11:1
2019	11:1	15:1	11:1
2018	11:1	15:1	11:1
2017	11:1	15:1	11:1
2016	11:1	15:1	11:1
2015	12:1	15:1	12:1
2014	13:1	15:1	13:1
2013	14:1	15:1	14:1
2012	12:1	15:1	12:1
2011	11:1	15:1	11:1
2010	9:1	15:1	9:1
2009	9:1	14:1	9:1
2008	10:1	14:1	10:1
2007	9:1	15:1	9:1
2006	10:1	15:1	10:1
2005	11:1	15:1	11:1
2004	13:1	15:1	13:1
2003	11:1	15:1	11:1
2002	14:1	15:1	14:1
2001	16:1	15:1	16:1
2000	11:1	14:1	11:1
1999	11:1	14:1	11:1
1998	11:1	14:1	11:1
1997	12:1	15:1	12:1
1996	12:1	15:1	12:1
1995	14:1	15:1	14:1
1994	17:1	15:1	17:1
1993	14:1	15:1	14:1
1992	13:1	16:1	13:1
1991	11:1	16:1	11:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Gause Elementary School	Texas	Gause Independent School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	2%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2015	1%	4%	1%
2014	2%	4%	2%
2011	1%	4%	1%
2010	2%	4%	2%
2009	1%	4%	1%
2008	1%	4%	1%
2007	1%	4%	1%
2006	1%	3%	1%

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Hispanic

49%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Gause Elementary School	Texas	Gause Independent School District
2023	41%	53%	41%
2022	42%	53%	42%
2021	43%	53%	43%
2020	41%	53%	41%
2019	41%	53%	41%
2018	32%	52%	32%
2017	32%	52%	32%
2016	30%	52%	30%
2015	23%	52%	23%
2014	26%	52%	26%
2013	23%	51%	23%
2012	21%	51%	21%
2011	18%	50%	18%
2010	13%	49%	13%
2009	14%	48%	14%
2008	16%	47%	16%
2007	19%	46%	19%
2006	22%	46%	22%
2005	18%	45%	18%
2004	16%	44%	16%
2003	16%	43%	16%
2002	20%	42%	20%
2001	16%	41%	16%
2000	14%	40%	13%
1999	19%	39%	19%
1998	20%	38%	19%
1997	18%	38%	17%
1996	9%	37%	8%
1995	11%	36%	10%
1994	10%	36%	9%
1993	8%	35%	7%
1992	5%	35%	4%
1991	6%	34%	5%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Gause Elementary School	Texas	Gause Independent School District
2023	10%	13%	10%
2022	8%	13%	8%
2021	9%	13%	9%
2020	10%	13%	10%
2019	10%	13%	10%
2018	14%	13%	14%
2017	14%	13%	14%
2016	9%	13%	9%
2015	12%	13%	12%
2014	12%	13%	12%
2013	16%	13%	16%
2012	11%	13%	11%
2011	10%	13%	10%
2010	15%	14%	15%
2009	15%	14%	15%
2008	15%	14%	15%
2007	13%	14%	13%
2006	8%	15%	8%
2005	10%	14%	10%
2004	7%	14%	7%
2003	8%	14%	8%
2002	8%	14%	8%
2001	6%	14%	6%
2000	5%	14%	4%
1999	5%	14%	5%
1998	7%	14%	6%
1997	5%	14%	4%
1996	5%	14%	4%
1995	9%	14%	8%
1994	7%	14%	6%
1993	10%	14%	9%
1992	20%	14%	19%
1991	25%	14%	24%

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White

39%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Gause Elementary School	Texas	Gause Independent School District
2023	45%	26%	45%
2022	45%	26%	45%
2021	44%	26%	44%
2020	45%	27%	45%
2019	45%	27%	45%
2018	53%	28%	53%
2017	53%	28%	53%
2016	59%	29%	59%
2015	60%	29%	60%
2014	56%	29%	56%
2013	56%	30%	56%
2012	63%	31%	63%
2011	66%	31%	66%
2010	70%	33%	70%
2009	70%	34%	70%
2008	68%	35%	68%
2007	67%	36%	67%
2006	69%	36%	69%
2005	71%	38%	71%
2004	77%	39%	77%
2003	76%	40%	76%
2002	72%	41%	72%
2001	78%	42%	78%
2000	87%	44%	86%
1999	77%	45%	76%
1998	84%	46%	83%
1997	93%	46%	92%
1996	98%	47%	97%
1995	98%	48%	97%
1994	93%	48%	92%
1993	94%	49%	93%
1992	83%	49%	82%
1991	79%	51%	78%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Gause Elementary School	Texas	Gause Independent School District
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	3%	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	2%	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%	1%
2017	1%	2%	1%
2016	2%	2%	2%
2015	4%	2%	4%
2014	4%	2%	4%
2013	5%	2%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.61

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Gause Elementary School	Texas	Gause Independent School District
2023	0.63	0.64	0.63
2022	0.62	0.64	0.62
2021	0.62	0.64	0.62
2020	0.62	0.63	0.62
2019	0.62	0.63	0.62
2018	0.60	0.64	0.60
2017	0.60	0.64	0.60
2016	0.56	0.63	0.56
2015	0.58	0.63	0.58
2014	0.61	0.63	0.61
2013	0.61	0.64	0.61
2012	0.55	0.64	0.55
2011	0.53	0.64	0.53
2010	0.47	0.64	0.47
2009	0.47	0.64	0.47
2008	0.49	0.64	0.49
2007	0.50	0.64	0.50
2006	0.47	0.64	0.47
2005	0.45	0.64	0.46
2004	0.38	0.64	0.38
2003	0.40	0.64	0.39
2002	0.44	0.64	0.44
2001	0.37	0.64	0.37
2000	0.31	0.65	0.29
1999	0.41	0.65	0.39
1998	0.38	0.65	0.37
1997	0.28	0.64	0.27
1996	0.12	0.64	0.16
1995	0.18	0.64	0.21
1994	0.24	0.64	0.23
1993	0.24	0.63	0.23
1992	0.37	0.63	0.36
1991	0.43	0.63	0.42

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

73%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Gause Elementary School	Texas	Gause Independent School District
2023	68%	57%	68%
2022	56%	57%	56%
2021	56%	56%	56%
2020	57%	56%	57%
2019	57%	56%	57%
2018	58%	53%	58%
2017	58%	53%	58%
2016	47%	53%	47%
2015	47%	52%	47%
2014	55%	53%	55%
2013	60%	53%	60%
2012	57%	44%	57%
2011	45%	44%	45%
2010	42%	43%	42%
2009	39%	40%	39%
2008	46%	39%	46%
2007	49%	39%	49%
2006	44%	40%	44%
2005	49%	39%	49%
2004	50%	39%	50%
2003	48%	39%	48%
2002	44%	38%	44%
2001	42%	38%	42%
2000	41%	38%	41%
1999	38%	39%	38%
1998	44%	40%	44%
1997	55%	41%	55%
1996	45%	41%	45%
1995	50%	41%	50%
1994	44%	40%	44%
1993	49%	45%	49%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Gause Elementary School	Texas	Gause Independent School District
2022	12%	4%	12%
2021	11%	4%	11%
2020	14%	4%	14%
2019	14%	4%	14%
2018	4%	6%	4%
2017	4%	6%	4%
2016	12%	6%	12%
2015	12%	6%	12%
2014	13%	7%	13%
2013	10%	7%	10%
2012	8%	7%	8%
2011	10%	7%	10%
2010	16%	8%	16%
2009	14%	8%	14%
2008	12%	8%	12%
2007	6%	8%	6%
2006	11%	8%	11%
2005	5%	8%	5%
2004	5%	7%	5%
2003	6%	7%	6%
2002	6%	7%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Gause Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gause Elementary School's ranking?

Gause Elementary School is ranked #2704 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Gause Elementary School?

142 students attend Gause Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of Gause Elementary School students are Hispanic, 39% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Gause Elementary School?

Gause Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Gause Elementary School offer ?

Gause Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Gause Elementary School part of?

Gause Elementary School is part of Gause Independent School District.

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