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
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 317 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). 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 19:1 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 460 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 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 41%). 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 18:1 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
317 students
460 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1441 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#807 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
30-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
25
78
Kindergarten Students
43
79
Grade 1 Students
49
69
Grade 2 Students
44
67
Grade 3 Students
46
72
Grade 4 Students
60
49
Grade 5 Students
50
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
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% Hispanic
82%
77%
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% Black
2%
4%
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% White
15%
14%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.31
0.39
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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