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 743 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 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 810 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 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
743 students
810 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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
56
15
Kindergarten Students
122
131
Grade 1 Students
127
155
Grade 2 Students
148
192
Grade 3 Students
133
163
Grade 4 Students
157
154
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
11%
% Hispanic
28%
17%
% Black
18%
2%
% White
42%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
