Gentry Elementary School

Direction 1901 Twin Oaks Dr, Mesquite, TX, 75181
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Public School MESQUITE ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 71
Student Progress 81
Closing Performance Gaps 83
Overall 82

Distinction Designations

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Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
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Gentry Elementary School is located at 1901 TWIN OAKS DR, MESQUITE, TX, 75181. The school is part of MESQUITE ISD.

To contact the school, call (972) 290-4140.
Teachers
Gentry Elementary School employs 42 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 9 years. The teachers average 11 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 607 students with a student to teacher ratio of 14.40 S/T. The special education division has 5 teachers assisting it. Gentry Elementary School also employs 17 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
607
Is Charter
No
Address
1901 TWIN OAKS DR, MESQUITE, TX, 75181
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Principal
MRS ALYCE QUESENBERRY
School District
Phone
(972) 290-4140
County
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Gentry Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 288 47.45%
Hispanic 263 43.33%
White 30 4.94%
Asian 9 1.48%
Native American 1 0.16%
Two or More Races 16 2.64%
Total Students 607 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 482 79.41%
Limited English Proficiency 161 26.52%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 164 27.02%
Gifted & Talented 25 4.12%
Special Education 168 27.68%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.40 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 6 14.22%
10 - 20 years 12 28.67%
6 - 10 years 12 28.67%
1- 5 years 7 16.59%
Beginning Teacher 5 11.85%
Teacher Experience Average 10.60 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 8.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 42 100%
Female Teachers 38 90.52 %
Male Teachers 4 9.48 %
School Admin 2
School Support 7
Edu Aids 17
Special Education 5

Gentry Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 69% 71% 69% 63% %
African American 61% 64% 61% 55% %
Hispanic 75% 77% 78% 64% %
White 79% 81% 75% 83% %
Asian 100% *% *% *% %
Two or More Races 79% 67% 83% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 66% 69% 66% 60% %
Male Students 69% 68% 70% 69% %
Female Students 68% 74% 68% 57% %
Special Education 45% 48% 48% 21% %
Limited English Proficiency 79% 77% 85% 64% %

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