New elementary, middle schools welcome GISD students next week

Campuses will serve GISD’s fast-growing west side

San Gabriel Elementary School principal Rebecca Lambert is shown on Monday, August 5, 2024 as she demonstrates how kindergarten classrooms can e expanded with removable walls, providing more space as needed. The school, along with a new Benold Middle School, are two schools that open their doors to students on August 15th. Photo by Andy Sharp
San Gabriel Elementary School principal Rebecca Lambert is shown on Monday, August 5, 2024 as she demonstrates how kindergarten classrooms can e expanded with removable walls, providing more space as needed. The school, along with a new Benold Middle School, are two schools that open their doors to students on August 15th. Photo by Andy Sharp

Georgetown ISD is opening two new campuses this month in the district’s far west side. 

San Gabriel Elementary is located in the Santa Rita Ranch development off Ronald Reagan Boulevard. Benold Middle School has moved from its original Northwest Boulevard site to a spacious new campus on North Parmer Ranch Boulevard. 

Both schools were funded through the district’s 2021 bond program to acc…