Powell Elementary School vs. Galatas Elementary School
Should I attend Powell Elementary School or Galatas Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Powell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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 843 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Powell Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 777 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
843 students
777 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#517 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#148 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
7
4
Kindergarten Students
161
149
Grade 1 Students
156
137
Grade 2 Students
171
156
Grade 3 Students
155
153
Grade 4 Students
193
178
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
11%
11%
% Hispanic
20%
14%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
58%
68%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%