📍 214 e Bowie St, Luling, Caldwell County, 78648
Gilbert Gerdes J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Luling, Caldwell County. The school has 310 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kelli Johnson. It is part of the Luling Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 21.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 24% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gilbert Gerdes J H enrolls 310 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 21.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% Hispanic or Latino, 24% White and 6.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 210 | 68% |
| White | 74 | 24% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 6.1% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
266 of the school's 310 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 229 qualify for free lunch and 37 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gilbert Gerdes J H is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 21, state house district 17.
Gilbert Gerdes J H is one of 3 schools in LULING ISD, based in LULING, Texas. The district serves 1,443 students district-wide and employs 108 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 310 students, Gilbert Gerdes J H is smaller than the district average of about 481 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant