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Gunter Independent School District

213 N Preston Rd
Gunter, TX 75058
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Gunter Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 408 students in Gunter Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Texas.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools in Gunter Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
1,140 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
108 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Gunter Independent School District, which is ranked #187 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#197 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 20%)
51%
44%
67%
51%
65%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.63
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
21%
55%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
74%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,422 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,719 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,422
$13,387
Spending / Student
$17,719
$14,116

Best Gunter Independent School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gunter Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
200 W Elm
Gunter, TX 75058
(903) 433-5315
Gr: PK-4 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: n/an/a
Grayson County Special Education Ssa
Alternative School
100 W Pecan
Gunter, TX 75058
(903) 696-0015
Gr: PK-12

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,140 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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