Introduction

Welcome to Goodfellow AFB, located between San Francisco and Sacramento, California. When moving to a new area, one of the top priorities for parents is making all of the necessary arrangements for their children. With that in mind, we have put together this guide to help take away some of the stress associated with making such arrangements as part of your move to Goodfellow AFB. This guide of schools on and off base will show you the school options located around Goodfellow AFB and will hopefully make this transition less difficult and more streamlined.

Suggested Read:

Goodfellow Air Force Base: In-Depth Welcome Center

Schools on Goodfellow AFB

There are no schools on the base. Families who choose to live in on-base housing will attend schools in the San Angelo Independent School District.

San Angelo Independent School District

1621 University Ave. San Angelo, TX 76904

Phone:

1 (325) 947-3838

Goodfellow AFB Elementary Schools

Students in grades K-5 will need to attend off-post schools which are listed below.

Goodfellow AFB Middle Schools

Students in grades 6-8 will need to attend off-post schools which are listed below.

Goodfellow AFB High Schools

Students in grades 9-12 will need to attend off-post schools which are listed below.

Goodfellow AFB Youth Programs

The Air Force Child and Youth Programs at Goodfellow AFB offers affordable programs and services for children between the ages of infant through 18. The Air Force Child and Youth Programs is available to serve your child(ren) through its School Age Program for children ages 5 through 12 year olds, its Open Recreation Program for children ages 9 through 12 year olds, and its Teen Program for children ages 13 through 18 years. Goodfellow Child Development Center 205 Mitchell St. Goodfellow AFB, TX 76908

Phone:

1 (325) 654-3241 The School Age Program (SAP) is available to children 5 to 12 years both before and after school. Breakfast and snacks are provided, and fees are based on a family's income. Children are offered such activities as bowling, cheerleading, cooking, gardening, skating, arts and crafts, science, reading and board games. Transportation is provided depending on the activity location.

Goodfellow AFB Daycare and Childcare Options

Goodfellow Child Development Center officers full-day, part-day and hourly care Monday through Friday. available to children of military members from 6 months to pre-kindergarten. It is the only Nationally Accredited program in Thomas Green County. You can click the link to register here. Goodfellow Child Development Center 205 Mitchell St. Goodfellow AFB, TX 76908

Phone:

1 (325) 654-3239

Schools Near Goodfellow AFB

Families who choose to live off base will attend the district based on their physical address. The four local districts are San Angelo Independent School District, Wall Independent School District, Christoval Independent School District and Wall Independent School District.

San Angelo Independent School District

1621 University San Angelo, TX 76904

Phone:

1 (325) 947-3700 This is the largest district around the city of San Angelo and Goodfellow AFB. There are three high schools, three middle schools and 17 elementary schools serving more than 14,500 students. The district has an 88% graduation rate. Click here to view all demographic information and school report cards.

Elementary Schools Near Goodfellow AFB

1. Alta Loma Elementary

1700 N. Garfield San Angelo, TX 76901

Phone:

1 (325) 947-3914

2. Austin Elementary

700 N. Van Buren San Angelo, TX 76901

Phone:

1 (325) 659-3636

3. Belaire Elementary

700 Stephen San Angelo, TX 76905

Phone:

1 (325) 659-3639

Middle Schools Near Goodfellow AFB

1. Glenn Middle School

2201 University San Angelo, TX 76904

Phone:

1 (325) 947-3841

2. Lee Middle School

2500 Sherwood Way San Angelo, TX 76901

Phone:

1 (325) 947-3871

3. Lincoln Middle School

255 Lake View Heroes Drive San Angelo, TX 76903

Phone:

1 (325) 659-3550

High Schools Near Goodfellow AFB

1. Central High School: Oakes Campus

218 N. Oakes San Angelo, TX 76903

Phone:

1 (325) 659-3576

2. Central High School

655 Caddo San Angelo, TX 76901

Phone:

1 (325) 659-3434

3. Lake View High School

900 E. 43rd San Angelo, TX 76903

Phone:

1 (325) 659-3500

Grape Creek Independent School District

8207 US HWY 87 N San Angelo, TX 76901

Phone:

1 (325) 655-1735 A small district of one elementary, one middle and one high school. School report cards and accountability can be found on the district's website here.

Christoval Independent School District

20454 Ranch Rd. Fairfield, TX 76935

Phone:

1 (325) 896-2520 This tiny district of fewer than 500 students comprises a single high school and elementary school. Accountability ratings and report cards can be found here.

Wall Independent School District

8065 Loop 570 Wall, TX 76957

Phone:

1 (325) 651-7790 Another small district with one elementary, one middle and one high school, this district serves about 1,100 students. Documents including school report cards and policies can be found here.

Daycare and Childcare Options Near Goodfellow AFB

1. Claudia’s Creative Childcare Center

619 Julian St. San Angleo, TX 76903

Phone:

1 (325) 653-0825 For $90 per week, Claudia’s will provide childcare to infants to pre-K age children from 0730 to 1730 Monday through Friday. There are also after-school and school-break activities, such as camps for your children.

2. Around the Clock

12 S Emerick St. San Angelo, TX 76903

Phone:

1 (325) 655-2797 This 24/7 daycare meets and exceeds certification standards for pre-K education, nutrition and daycare licensing. At a $100 flat rate, it is expensive but great for extended hours of care.

Conclusion

The area in and around Goodfellow AFB has several schools available for your child(ren). Regardless of your child’s specific learning needs or extra-curricular interests, there is certainly a school in the vicinity of Goodfellow AFB that will meet your child where he or she is at and will help them thrive.

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Last Updated:

10/1/2021