Giesinger Elementary School vs. Galatas Elementary School
Should you attend Giesinger Elementary School or Galatas 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
Giesinger Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Galatas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 741 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Giesinger Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 789 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Galatas Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
741 students
789 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1703 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#148 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
12
Kindergarten Students
114
147
Grade 1 Students
141
162
Grade 2 Students
132
152
Grade 3 Students
155
157
Grade 4 Students
146
159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
11%
% Hispanic
27%
18%
% Black
15%
2%
% White
46%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
