School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (07-08)
31 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(07-08)n/a
n/a
Asian
(07-08)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(07-08)87%
47%
Black
(07-08)3%
14%
White
(07-08)10%
35%
Hawaiian
(07-08)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(07-08)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (04-05)
3%
39%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Special Ctrs?
31 students attend Special Ctrs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Special Ctrs students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, and 3% of students are Black.
What school district is Special Ctrs part of?
Special Ctrs is part of Galveston Independent School District.
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