Aim College & Career Prep
- Elementary/secondary school in Galveston ISD
- Galveston, TX
- 6th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Galveston ISD: B
Total students
122
Avg. teacher experience
15.7 years
Galveston ISD: 10.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
75 %
Galveston ISD: 84.9%
Statewide: 90%
Aim College & Career Prep is an elementary/secondary school in Galveston, TX, in the Galveston ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 122 students. 100% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 15.6% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 75% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1.4% during the 2020-2021 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $60,154, which is $1,267 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 15.7 years of experience.
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Principal
- Cheryl Rutlegde
- cherylrutledge@gisd.org
- (409) 761-6960
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Aim College & Career Prep are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
122
African American
39 (32%)
Galveston ISD: 23.7%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Galveston ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Galveston ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
46 (37.7%)
Galveston ISD: 46.7%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Galveston ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
34 (27.9%)
Galveston ISD: 25.1%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
3 (2.5%)
Galveston ISD: 2.6%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
100 %
Galveston ISD: 56.7%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
86.9 %
Galveston ISD: 79.3%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
15.6 %
Galveston ISD: 22.8%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
15.6 %
Galveston ISD: 23.5%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
0.8 %
Galveston ISD: 4.4%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
14.8 %
Galveston ISD: 11.1%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
B
Galveston ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
B
Galveston ISD: C
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Galveston ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Galveston ISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
75 %
Galveston ISD: 84.9%
Statewide: 90%
African American
Masked
Galveston ISD: 76%
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
Galveston ISD: N/A
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
Masked
Galveston ISD: 76.9%
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
75 %
Galveston ISD: 88.2%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Galveston ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
85.7 %
Galveston ISD: 86.3%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
N/A
Galveston ISD: 85.7%
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
1.4 %
Galveston ISD: 3.5%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
0 %
Galveston ISD: 4.3%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
N/A
Galveston ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
N/A
Galveston ISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
2.7 %
Galveston ISD: 3.5%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Galveston ISD: Masked
Statewide: 2.6%
White
0 %
Galveston ISD: 2.8%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Galveston ISD: 6.7%
Statewide: 2%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
45.3 %
Galveston ISD: 23.9%
Statewide: 15%
African American
37 %
Galveston ISD: 33.8%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Galveston ISD: 33.3%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
Galveston ISD: 7.6%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
48.9 %
Galveston ISD: 21.8%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Galveston ISD: 40%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
48.1 %
Galveston ISD: 19%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Galveston ISD: 26.7%
Statewide: 13.9%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.
All students
0 %
Galveston ISD: 6.9%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
0 %
Galveston ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
N/A
Galveston ISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
N/A
Galveston ISD: 41.7%
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
0 %
Galveston ISD: 5.4%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Galveston ISD: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
0 %
Galveston ISD: 11.8%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
N/A
Galveston ISD: 7.7%
Statewide: 23.5%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
Galveston ISD: 48.5%
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
N/A
Galveston ISD: Masked
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Galveston ISD: N/A
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
N/A
Galveston ISD: 90%
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
N/A
Galveston ISD: 38.5%
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Galveston ISD: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
N/A
Galveston ISD: 50%
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Galveston ISD: Masked
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
N/A
Galveston ISD: 1083
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
N/A
Galveston ISD: 21.4
Statewide: 20.0
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.
Reading
6.7 %
Galveston ISD: 38.3%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
0 %
Galveston ISD: 48.7%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
0 %
Galveston ISD: 30.7%
Statewide: 40.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
11.3
African American
3 (26.5%)
Galveston ISD: 15.3%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
1 (8.8%)
Galveston ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Galveston ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
2 (17.7%)
Galveston ISD: 21.9%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Galveston ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
5.3 (47%)
Galveston ISD: 58.7%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Galveston ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Galveston ISD: 1.9%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
7.1 (62.6%)
Galveston ISD: 74.7%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
4.2 (37.4%)
Galveston ISD: 22.3%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Galveston ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
10.8
Galveston ISD: 13.2
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
15.7 years
Galveston ISD: 10.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$60,154
Galveston ISD: $57,178
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
N/A
Galveston ISD: $47,594
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$55,867
Galveston ISD: $53,316
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$58,343
Galveston ISD: $57,603
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$59,106
Galveston ISD: $60,110
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$63,609
Galveston ISD: $63,308
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$87,044
Galveston ISD: $72,326
Statewide: $71,111