W.E. Chalmers Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade 2-4

600 FM 3092, Gainesville, TX

Gainesville Independent School District

714 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mrs Brittenie Polk

Student Teacher Ratio
18:1

Math Proficiency
20%

Reading Proficiency
22%

C-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

22%

Math Proficiency

20%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 18:1 Teachers 39	Full Time Teachers 39
Teachers in First or Second Year 39%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

694:1

Student Diversity

Male 50.3%	Female 49.7%
Hispanic 65%	White 26.4%
Two or more races 4.1%	Black 3.4%
Asian <1%	Pacific Islander <1%
Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

5/22/2026

In my experience Chalmers has been amazing and supportive for my son. He has had wonderful teachers and has grown so much in the 3 years he has been there. We moved from a small town several miles away, where he had a really rough time. We will miss them next year when he moves up to the Intermediat...

1.0 parent

8/20/2024

I feel the employees treat the work here as a job, not a career, if that makes sense. There’s not a sense of deep care or love for the work or the children. They are significantly underpaid and treat the job without care, meaning the children and their learning, because of their being overworked and...

1.0 parent

8/18/2017

This school is the last school you would want your child going to. A teacher attempted to jump me off of school property over an issue that never involved him. A police report was filed.

1.0 parent

10/20/2016

The principal at this school needs to crawl back under the uneducated, not qualified, poor excuse for a human being, bad attitude Rock she came from under. The school district must have been desperate and low on funding to wind up with her. Chalmers has the lowest rating of any school in the Gainesv...

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Daep

8th to 12th
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Gainesville State School

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Sacred Heart Catholic School

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A-

Texas Cooke County Gainesville 76240

W.E. Chalmers Elementary School is a public school for students in grades 2-4 in Gainesville, TX and is served by the Gainesville Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 714 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 20% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 22% are proficient in reading. W.E. Chalmers Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Daep, Gainesville State School, Sacred Heart Catholic School, and more. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near W.E. Chalmers Elementary School.

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