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Gary ISDTX averageUS Census ACS
Population
1,902
Per-capita income
$36,636
Median home value
$180,500
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School district

School district statistics (NCES Common Core of Data; proficiency = EDFacts state-assessment range midpoints)
Enrollment485 students (2023)
Per-pupil spending$11,566 (FY2020)
Schools1 · 43 teachers (FTE) (2023)
Total revenue$7.0M (FY2020)
Reading proficiency48% (est. 2018)
Math proficiency53% (est. 2018)
Free/reduced lunch50% (2018)

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Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 7:00PM

Regular Meeting

Gary ISD board to set dates for budget and tax rate hearings

The Gary ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with public comment, a superintendent's report, and a consent agenda. Key items include setting dates for a public hearing and a special meeting to discuss the 2026-2027 budget and 2026 tax rate, as well as a proposed tax rate for 2026.

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GISD Board Room 2842 FM 999 Gary, TX 75643
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Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 7:00PM

Regular Meeting

Gary ISD board to appoint tax-rate calculator and review shared services

The Gary Independent School District board will hold its regular July meeting, where members will appoint Jason Woodfin to calculate the effective rollback tax rate and review a shared-services agreement with Panola County. The board will also receive the superintendent’s report, act on routine consent items including June meeting minutes and the monthly financial report, and process transfer student requests for the 2026–27 school year.

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Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 7:00PM

Regular Meeting

Gary ISD board to review intruder detection audit and teacher pay scale

The Gary Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on June 23, 2026. The board will discuss an intruder detection audit as part of the superintendent’s report and vote on the 2026-2027 teacher pay scale. Routine items such as minutes approval, financial reports, and student transfers will also be addressed.

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Tue May 26, 2026 · 7:00PM

Regular Meeting

Gary ISD board to hold routine May meeting with no major decisions

The Gary Independent School District board will hold its regular May 26, 2026 meeting, featuring a public comment period, a superintendent’s report on enrollment and extracurricular activities, and a consent agenda that includes approval of prior meeting minutes, a monthly financial report, and student transfer decisions. No substantive policy changes or new contracts are listed on the agenda.

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Mon Apr 20, 2026 · 7:00PM

Regular Meeting

Gary ISD board to vote on 2026-2027 school calendar and teacher contracts

The Gary Independent School District board will meet April 20, 2026 to discuss and vote on the 2026-2027 school calendar, teacher contracts, and compliance revisions required by state laws SB 13, HB 1481, and SB 401. The board will also receive a report on Senate Bill 546 regarding three-point seat belts on school buses and consider a memorandum of understanding with Daniel Springs Baptist Camp for emergency evacuation.

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Mon Mar 9, 2026 · 7:00PM

Regular Meeting

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Thu Feb 19, 2026 · 7:00PM

Regular Meeting

GISD Board Room 2842 FM 999 Gary, TX 75643
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Mon Feb 9, 2026 · 7:00PM

Regular Meeting

Gary ISD to consider principal contract extensions and school day waivers

The Gary ISD board will discuss student enrollment and extra-curricular activities. The meeting includes votes on staff development and missed school day waivers, as well as contract extensions for two principals.

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Mon Jan 12, 2026 · 7:00PM

Regular Meeting

Gary ISD board schedules trustee election for May 2, 2026

The Gary Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on January 12, 2026. The board will receive the superintendent’s report, approve routine items on the consent agenda, and schedule a trustee election for May 2, 2026. No substantive policy decisions are listed on this agenda.

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