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Gainesville J H

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

1201 Lindsay St, Gainesville, TX 76240 · (940) 665-4062 · Part of Gainesville Independent School District

Gainesville’s School Grade C+ better than 35% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
422
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Gainesville J H

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 49% of Texas’s public schools
  • Next stop for Gainesville kids: Gainesville H S

On the path

Where Gainesville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

2–4W E Chalmers El703 students
7–8Gainesville J HYou are here
9–12Gainesville H S876 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts38%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1201 Lindsay St, Gainesville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7204
Grade 8218
Enrollment over time
443’20
444’21
426’22
421’23
422’24

Down 4.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 62%White 27%Two or more races 6%Black 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Gainesville J H from Gainesville families.

Other schools in Gainesville Independent School District

The district →
Edison El
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Gainesville
630 students18:1
W E Chalmers El
Elementary · Grades 2–4 · Gainesville
C
703 students18:1
Gainesville Int
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Gainesville
C+
480 students18:1
Gainesville H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Gainesville
C+
876 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Gainesville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.