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Weis

PublicMiddleGrades 5–6

7100 Stewart Rd, Galveston, TX 77550 · (409) 761-6100 · Part of Galveston Independent School District

Galveston’s School Grade C better than 32% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
844
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
80%
Setting
City
Grades
5–6
The gist

What stands out about Weis

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 22% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

7100 Stewart Rd, Galveston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5433
Grade 6411
Enrollment over time
692’20
618’21
374’22
405’23
844’24

Up 22% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 49%Black 24%White 23%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Weis from Galveston families.

Other schools in Galveston Independent School District

The district →
Austin El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Galveston
784 students14:1
Oppe El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Galveston
A
669 students16:1
Burnet El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Galveston
D
562 students14:1
Parker El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Galveston
B−
436 students13:1
Moody Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Galveston
161 students18:1
Crenshaw El and Middle
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Port Bolivar
C
131 students8:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Galveston’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.