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#510 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 6% in state

Galatas EL

Elementary School · CONROE ISD

9001 COCHRANS CROSSING DR, The Woodlands, TX 77381

Enrollment

810

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#510 of 8,552

In The Woodlands

#5 of 23

public schools

In district

#5 of 61

CONROE ISD

Academic performance

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Galatas EL

8.7/10

Elementary School in The Woodlands · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Galatas EL

Galatas EL is a public elementary school in The Woodlands, TX, part of CONROE ISD. Galatas EL serves approximately 810 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Galatas EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #510 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Galatas EL show 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.7 pts above district
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.0
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency81% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency85% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+37.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+30.7 pts
Overall Proficiency83% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+13.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,349
Chronic Absenteeism6.4%

Galatas EL — Students at Galatas EL score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 92.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 91.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2010
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2011
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2012
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
98%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
98%
ELA
96%
2015
Math
97%
ELA
96%
2016
Math
98%
ELA
97%
2017
Math
90%
ELA
88%
2018
Math
91%
ELA
83%
2019
Math
91%
ELA
83%
2020*
Math
81%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
81%
ELA
80%
2022
Math
78.9%
ELA
83.9%
2024
Math
81%
ELA
85%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.

How Galatas EL Compares

See how Galatas EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.7/10
94th percentile in TX
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
5.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
9%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9001 COCHRANS CROSSING DR, The Woodlands, TX 77381

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Galatas EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SST THE WOODLANDS (rated 9.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RIDE EL (rated 9.0/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TOUGH EL (rated 8.8/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in The Woodlands, see our The Woodlands schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
POWELL EL The Woodlands 1.0 mi 8.2
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF THE WOODLANDS AT STERLING RIDGE The Woodlands 1.1 mi
BUCKALEW EL The Woodlands 1.1 mi 8.6
BUSH EL The Woodlands 1.2 mi 8.1
DISCOVERY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION The Woodlands 1.2 mi
THE JOHN COOPER SCHOOL The Woodlands 1.5 mi 5.3
MITCHELL INT The Woodlands 1.6 mi 8.1
THE WOODLANDS H S The Woodlands 1.5 mi 7.9
DAVID EL The Woodlands 2.0 mi 8.5
SON KIDS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spring 2.0 mi
THE RUBICON ACADEMY The Woodlands 2.3 mi
COLLINS INT The Woodlands 2.3 mi 8.2
TOM R ELLISOR EL Magnolia 2.4 mi 5.8
RIDE EL The Woodlands 2.6 mi 9.0
ESPRIT INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL The Woodlands 2.6 mi 4.5
WOODLANDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY The Woodlands 2.5 mi 6.6
THE WOODLANDS PREPORATORY SCHOOL Tomball 2.9 mi
SST THE WOODLANDS San Antonio 2.9 mi 9.1
TOUGH EL The Woodlands 2.7 mi 8.8
BEAR BRANCH INT Magnolia 3.0 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77381 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$142,210

Median Home Value

$445,400

Median Rent

$1,699/mo

Population

35,184

College Educated

62.5%

Homeownership

78.1%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

44.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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ANNETTA EL Aledo, TX 8.7
BARBERS HILL EL SOUTH Mont Belvieu, TX 8.7
BRINKER EL Plano, TX 8.7
BUSH EL Houston, TX 8.7
CHUCK AND CINDY STUBER EL Prosper, TX 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Galatas EL

What grades does Galatas EL serve?

Galatas EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Galatas EL?

Galatas EL has an enrollment of approximately 810 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Galatas EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Galatas EL is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Galatas EL rank in TX?

Galatas EL ranks #510 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Galatas EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Galatas EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Galatas EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Galatas EL has 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Galatas EL a charter school?

No, Galatas EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Galatas EL a Title I school?

No, Galatas EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Galatas EL?

8.5% of students at Galatas EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
810
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.4%

District

CONROE ISD
District Enrollment
72,352
Schools in District
66
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,349
District Rank
#5 of 61

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