Austin Elementary School

Austin Elementary School serves 784 students in grades Prekindergarten-4. 
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 784 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Austin Elementary School's student population of 784 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
784 students
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Austin Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
52%
54%
Black
32%
13%
White
12%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.62
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
56%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Austin Elementary School?
784 students attend Austin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Austin Elementary School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Austin Elementary School?
Austin Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Austin Elementary School offer ?
Austin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Austin Elementary School part of?
Austin Elementary School is part of Galveston Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 784 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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