Schools in
Gun Barrel City
Public elementary, middle, and high schools serving Gun Barrel City, Texas, and the surrounding area.
School District
The center of Gun Barrel City is in Mabank ISD. District lines don't always follow city limits, so parts of town can be served by a neighboring district. Your district and attendance zone depend on your address.
Other districts with campuses near Gun Barrel City:
Elementary Schools (9)
- Southside Elementary Mabank ISD · 476 students ~1 mi
- Lakeview Elementary Mabank ISD · 499 students ~1 mi
- Kemp Intermediate Kemp ISD · 290 students ~4 mi
- Central Elementary Mabank ISD · 714 students ~4 mi
- Tool Elementary Malakoff ISD · 214 students ~5 mi
- Robert Reeve Intermediate Eustace ISD · 383 students ~7 mi
- Eustace Primary Eustace ISD · 423 students ~7 mi
- Kemp Intermediate West Kemp ISD · 315 students ~9 mi
- Kemp Primary Kemp ISD · 419 students ~10 mi
Middle Schools (5)
- Mabank Junior High Mabank ISD · 640 students ~3 mi
- Mabank Intermediate Mabank ISD · 601 students ~4 mi
- Eustace Middle Eustace ISD · 384 students ~7 mi
- Kemp Junior High Kemp ISD · 448 students ~9 mi
- Malakoff Junior High Malakoff ISD · 224 students ~12 mi
High Schools (4)
- Mabank High School Mabank ISD · 1,174 students ~3 mi
- Eustace High School Eustace ISD · 496 students ~8 mi
- Kemp High School Kemp ISD · 538 students ~9 mi
- Malakoff High School Malakoff ISD · 402 students ~12 mi
School ratings & report cards: look up any campus on the Texas Education Agency's TXschools.gov.
Schools are listed by distance from Gun Barrel City; actual attendance zones are set by each district and depend on your address — confirm enrollment with the district. Source: Texas Education Agency AskTED directory — open campuses, enrollment as of Oct 2025.
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