Gentry El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mesquite, Texas 75181 · Mesquite ISD
#2114 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#27540 of 50,301 nationally
About Gentry El
Gentry El is a public elementary located in Mesquite, in the Mesquite ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 607 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2114th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (60th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 607.
There are 49 schools in Mesquite; Gentry El ranks 14th of 47 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)53%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)79.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gentry El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 607
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gentry El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Berry Middle
Mesquite · Public middle · Grades 6–8
599 students · 1.2 km away
Smith El
Mesquite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
533 students · 1.3 km away
Vroonland - Vanguard H S
Mesquite · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,605 students · 1.5 km away
Horn H S
Mesquite · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,757 students · 1.9 km away
Rutherford El
Mesquite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
803 students · 2.0 km away
DR Don Woolley Middle
Mesquite · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,037 students · 2.2 km away
Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) Mesquite El
Mesquite · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
212 students · 2.2 km away
New Middle
Mesquite · Public middle · Grades 6–8
670 students · 2.5 km away
Terry Middle
Mesquite · Public middle · Grades 6–8
780 students · 2.8 km away
Pirrung El
Mesquite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
407 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
West El
Grand Prairie · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
607 students
Windsong El
Friendswood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
607 students
Phillips El
Frisco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
607 students
Encino Park El
San Antonio · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
607 students
Port Neches Int
Port Neches · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
607 students
Royalwood El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
607 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gentry El a good school?
Gentry El has a Success Index (US) of 46.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2114 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gentry El rank in Texas?
Gentry El ranks #2114 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #27540 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gentry El?
Gentry El had 607 students in 2025.
Is Gentry El a elementary school or a high school?
Gentry El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gentry El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gentry El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.