L A Gililland Elementary School

Direction701 Waggoman Rd, Fort Worth, TX, 76131
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Public School EAGLE MT-SAGINAW ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 67
Student Progress 83
Closing Performance Gaps 82
Overall 83

Distinction Designations

Medal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover Excellence at L A Gililland Elementary School

Nestled in the vibrant community of Fort Worth, Texas, at 701 Waggoman Rd, L A Gililland Elementary School is a beacon of innovative learning within the Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD. Renowned for its commitment to fostering an enriching educational environment, Gililland Elementary is the ideal choice for families seeking a robust academic foundation for their children.

A Team That Inspires
At L A Gililland Elementary, we pride ourselves on our exceptional staff, comprising 36 dedicated teachers who bring with them an average of 13 years of invaluable experience in education. With a tenure of 7 years at our school, our teachers have developed a deep understanding of our community and educational ethos, ensuring a stable and nurturing environment for every student. Supported by 12 education aids, our staff works tirelessly to cater to the diverse needs of our students, maintaining an impressive student-to-teacher ratio of 14.10. This allows for personalized attention and a tailored approach to learning, helping each child thrive academically and personally.

A Thriving Student Community
Our school is home to 502 enthusiastic learners, each embarking on their unique educational journey. At Gililland Elementary, we believe in the potential of every student and work diligently to unlock their highest capabilities. Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to engage students in a wide array of subjects, fostering not only academic excellence but also critical thinking and problem-solving skills that are essential for lifelong success.

Engagement Beyond the Classroom
At L A Gililland Elementary, education extends beyond the traditional classroom settings. Our school is equipped with modern facilities and resources that stimulate learning in interactive and enjoyable ways. From science labs and art studios to sports facilities and digital classrooms, our students have the opportunity to explore and excel in their areas of interest, making learning an adventure that they look forward to each day.

Join Our Community
Choosing the right school is a significant decision for any family, and at L A Gililland Elementary, we understand the importance of this choice. We invi...

Discover Excellence at L A Gililland Elementary School

Nestled in the vibrant community of Fort Worth, Texas, at 701 Waggoman Rd, L A Gililland Elementary School is a beacon of innovative learning within the Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD. Renowned for its commitment to fostering an enriching educational environment, Gililland Elementary is the ideal choice for families seeking a robust academic foundation for their children.

A Team That Inspires
At L A Gililland Elementary, we pride ourselves on our exceptional staff, comprising 36 dedicated teachers who bring with them an average of 13 years of invaluable experience in education. With a tenure of 7 years at our school, our teachers have developed a deep understanding of our community and educational ethos, ensuring a stable and nurturing environment for every student. Supported by 12 education aids, our staff works tirelessly to cater to the diverse needs of our students, maintaining an impressive student-to-teacher ratio of 14.10. This allows for personalized attention and a tailored approach to learning, helping each child thrive academically and personally.

A Thriving Student Community
Our school is home to 502 enthusiastic learners, each embarking on their unique educational journey. At Gililland Elementary, we believe in the potential of every student and work diligently to unlock their highest capabilities. Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to engage students in a wide array of subjects, fostering not only academic excellence but also critical thinking and problem-solving skills that are essential for lifelong success.

Engagement Beyond the Classroom
At L A Gililland Elementary, education extends beyond the traditional classroom settings. Our school is equipped with modern facilities and resources that stimulate learning in interactive and enjoyable ways. From science labs and art studios to sports facilities and digital classrooms, our students have the opportunity to explore and excel in their areas of interest, making learning an adventure that they look forward to each day.

Join Our Community
Choosing the right school is a significant decision for any family, and at L A Gililland Elementary, we understand the importance of this choice. We invite you to become a part of our thriving school community, where we promise to provide your child not only with an education but with a strong foundation for a bright future.

For more information, or to schedule a visit, please call us at (817) 232-0331. We look forward to welcoming you to L A Gililland Elementary School, where your child's educational journey begins with us.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
503
Is Charter
No
Address
701 WAGGOMAN RD, FORT WORTH, TX, 76131
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Principal
MS CHRISTY FEHLER
School District
Phone
(817) 232-0331
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L A Gililland Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 32 6.40%
Hispanic 375 75.00%
White 64 12.80%
Asian 13 2.60%
Native American 2 0.40%
Two or More Races 13 2.60%
Total Students 500 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 376 75.20%
Limited English Proficiency 287 57.40%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 285 57.00%
Gifted & Talented 21 4.20%
Special Education 89 17.80%
Teacher Student Ratio 13.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 8 20.49%
10 - 20 years 14 38.54%
6 - 10 years 7 18.87%
1- 5 years 6 16.71%
Beginning Teacher 2 5.39%
Teacher Experience Average 13.60 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.30 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 37 100%
Female Teachers 34 91.91 %
Male Teachers 3 8.09 %
School Admin 4
School Support 7
Edu Aids 9
Special Education 3

L A Gililland Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 69% 72% 66% 69% %
African American 59% 65% 53% 60% %
Hispanic 67% 69% 66% 64% %
White 76% 79% 70% 81% %
Asian 100% 100% 100% % %
Two or More Races 82% 100% 57% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 65% 71% 61% 63% %
Male Students 68% 72% 66% 62% %
Female Students 71% 72% 66% 78% %
Special Education 40% 41% 39% 42% %
Limited English Proficiency 71% 71% 74% 59% %

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