Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School vs. El Magnet At Hays
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
El Magnet At Hays ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, El Magnet At Hays ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
352 students
511 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1372 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#702 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
65
Kindergarten Students
62
95
Grade 1 Students
50
80
Grade 2 Students
51
75
Grade 3 Students
46
59
Grade 4 Students
52
65
Grade 5 Students
46
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
77%
76%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
15%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%