El Magnet At Hays vs. Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School
Should you attend El Magnet At Hays or Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
Gale Pond Alamo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 497 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 19:1 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 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 324 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 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
497 students
324 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#807 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1441 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
87
40
Kindergarten Students
84
45
Grade 1 Students
73
48
Grade 2 Students
65
43
Grade 3 Students
64
48
Grade 4 Students
76
47
Grade 5 Students
48
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
76%
81%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
14%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
