Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 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).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 346 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School's student population of 346 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
346 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2855 out of 8079 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
82%
53%
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Black
3%
13%
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White
14%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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![This chart display the diversity score of Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the diversity score of Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/78000/77702/gale-pond-alamo-elementary-school-chart-CQD7Su.png)
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School's ranking?
Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School is ranked #2855 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School often compared to?
Gale Pond Alamo Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Utpb Stem Academy, El Magnet At Hays by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School?
346 students attend Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School?
Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School offer ?
Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School part of?
Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School is part of Ector County ISD School District.
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