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 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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
324 students
497 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


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%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%


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
40
87
Kindergarten Students
45
84
Grade 1 Students
48
73
Grade 2 Students
43
65
Grade 3 Students
48
64
Grade 4 Students
47
76
Grade 5 Students
53
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
81%
76%


% Black
4%
5%


% White
13%
14%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.33
0.40


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

