Galm Elementary School
Galm Elementary School serves 614 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Galm Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Galm Elementary School's student population of 614 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
614 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Galm Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 8,043 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Galm Elementary School is 0.55, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3760 out of 8043 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%

Hispanic
62%
52%

Black
7%
13%

White
24%
28%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
2%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
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