About This School
Galveston Elementary School is located in Chandler, AZ and is one of 30 elementary schools in Chandler Unified District. It is a public school that serves 813 students in grades PK, K-6.
Galveston Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arizona in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Galveston Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Galveston Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arizona average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Galveston Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Galveston Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arizona in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Galveston Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Galveston Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arizona average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Galveston Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Chandler Unified District District Spending
$6,979Per Pupil
The Chandler Unified District spends $6,979 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 37% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Chandler Unified District District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Arizona, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) Results for all subjects tested.
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Vistas Academy 0.6 miles | n/a | |
| Sanborn Elementary School 0.7 miles |  |
|
| Carmel Community Arts and Technology School 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Pathways Learning Center 0.9 miles | n/a | |
| St Mary-Basha Catholic School 0.9 miles | n/a |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades PK, K-6
- Chandler Unified District
Did not make AYP
see 2011 test scores
see 2011 test scores
Contact
Galveston Elementary School661 East Galveston St
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-7600
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Test Scores
About the TERRANOVA
What is it?
The TerraNova is a series of nationally norm-referenced tests that assess general academic knowledge in core subjects, as well as providing national comparisons.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 2 through 9 are assessed in reading, language arts and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a percentile rank, which indicates how well they performed in comparison to their peers in other states. The goal is for all students to score at or above the national average, or 50th percentile, on the test.
About the AIMS
What is it?
Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in reading, writing and math.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four levels: falls far below standard, approaches the standard, meets the standard or exceeds the standard. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed state standards.
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TestRating
3 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Arizona, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 813
47%
53%
Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Galveston Elementary School had 94% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Arizona had 47% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
Hispanic
92%
White
4%
Black
3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Galveston Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Galveston Elementary School
i recomend galveston because it is a good school and has good inviroment for children to learn.
Submitted by a Former Student on Feb 19, 2012
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