At a glance
Reported students
784
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
54.59
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–04
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
89th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
562
AUSTIN EL: 784 reported students.
State peer staffing position
44th percentile
14.4:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about AUSTIN EL
AUSTIN EL is a public elementary school serving grades PK–04 in GALVESTON. It is one of 18 current school records connected to GALVESTON ISD. NCES reports 784 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 89th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.4:1, close to the Texas median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (52.2%) and Black (32.3%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking AUSTIN EL
- 1How do the reported 14.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 54.59 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 95%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White11.4%
- Hispanic52.2%
- Black32.3%
- Asian0.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in GALVESTON ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
OPPE EL
Elementary · Grades PK–04
669 reported students
BURNET EL
Elementary · Grades PK–04
562 reported students
PARKER EL
Elementary · Grades PK–04
436 reported students
CRENSHAW EL AND MIDDLE
Elementary · Grades PK–08
131 reported students
CENTRAL MIDDLE
Middle · Grades 07–09
785 reported students
WEIS
Middle · Grades 05–06
844 reported students
