Serving 314 students in grades 5, Goliad Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 59% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 63% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5
Total Students
314 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)59%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)63%
88%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
67%
53%
Black
6%
13%
White
24%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% TX state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Goliad Intermediate School?
314 students attend Goliad Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Goliad Intermediate School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Goliad Intermediate School?
Goliad Intermediate School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Goliad Intermediate School offer ?
Goliad Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5
What school district is Goliad Intermediate School part of?
Goliad Intermediate School is part of Big Spring Independent School District.
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