Accountability rating (2018-2019)

A

Galveston ISD: B

Total students

584

Avg. teacher experience

13.2 years

Galveston ISD: 10.3 years

Statewide: 11.2 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Galveston ISD: 88.5%

Statewide: 90.3%

Oppe Elementary School is an elementary school in Galveston, TX, in the Galveston ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 584 students. 48.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 32.9% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2018-2019 school year.

As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $58,855, which is $1,214 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.2 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.gisd.org

Address

P O Box 660
Galveston, TX 77553-1901

Office phone number

(409) 761-6500

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Oppe Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.9 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

584

African American

44 (7.5%)

Galveston ISD: 24.4%

Statewide: 12.7%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Galveston ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

27 (4.6%)

Galveston ISD: 1.9%

Statewide: 4.7%

Hispanic

240 (41.1%)

Galveston ISD: 46.2%

Statewide: 52.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Galveston ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

252 (43.2%)

Galveston ISD: 24.9%

Statewide: 26.5%

Two or more races

21 (3.6%)

Galveston ISD: 2.3%

Statewide: 2.7%

African American

7.5%

American Indian

N/A

Asian

4.6%

Hispanic

41.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

43.2%

Two or more races

3.6%

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

48.8 %

Galveston ISD: 46.7%

Statewide: 49.2%

Economically disadvantaged

53.1 %

Galveston ISD: 78.4%

Statewide: 60.3%

Limited English proficiency

27.4 %

Galveston ISD: 21.7%

Statewide: 20.7%

At-risk students

48.8%

Econ. disadvantaged

53.1%

Limited Eng. proficiency

27.4%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2020-2021 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

32.9 %

Galveston ISD: 22.2%

Statewide: 21%

Gifted and Talented

9.1 %

Galveston ISD: 5%

Statewide: 8.3%

Special Education

13.2 %

Galveston ISD: 10.5%

Statewide: 11.1%

Bilingual/ESL

32.9%

Gifted and talented

9.1%

Special education

13.2%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year when available.

Overall (2018-2019)

A

Galveston ISD: B

Student achievement (2018-2019)

A

Galveston ISD: B

School progress (2018-2019)

A

Galveston ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2018-2019)

A

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 2021 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2019-2020 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

2.5 %

Galveston ISD: 9.7%

Statewide: 6.7%

American Indian

Masked

Galveston ISD: 21.1%

Statewide: 7.8%

African American

10.4 %

Galveston ISD: 13.6%

Statewide: 8.9%

Asian

0 %

Galveston ISD: 2.5%

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

1 %

Galveston ISD: 8.6%

Statewide: 7.4%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Galveston ISD: 6.7%

Statewide: 7.2%

White

2.6 %

Galveston ISD: 8.5%

Statewide: 5.2%

Two or more races

0 %

Galveston ISD: 9.8%

Statewide: 6.7%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2020-2021 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

40.8

African American

1.1 (2.8%)

Galveston ISD: 14.1%

Statewide: 11.1%

American Indian

2 (4.9%)

Galveston ISD: 1.8%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (2.5%)

Galveston ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

10 (24.4%)

Galveston ISD: 21.1%

Statewide: 28.4%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Galveston ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

26.7 (65.4%)

Galveston ISD: 60.8%

Statewide: 56.9%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Galveston ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

2.1 (5.1%)

Galveston ISD: 2.2%

Statewide: 1.2%

Bachelor's

26.9 (66%)

Galveston ISD: 73.8%

Statewide: 73%

Master's

11.8 (28.9%)

Galveston ISD: 23.3%

Statewide: 25%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Galveston ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 0.7%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2020-2021.

Students per teacher

14.3

Galveston ISD: 14.3

Statewide: 14.5

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2020-2021 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

13.2 years

Galveston ISD: 10.3 years

Statewide: 11.2 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

$58,855

Galveston ISD: $56,278

Statewide: $57,641

Beginner

$52,987

Galveston ISD: $44,241

Statewide: $50,849

1 to 5 years

$54,359

Galveston ISD: $52,773

Statewide: $53,288

6 to 10 years

$55,854

Galveston ISD: $56,506

Statewide: $56,282

11 to 20 years

$58,285

Galveston ISD: $58,265

Statewide: $59,900

21 to 30 years

$62,355

Galveston ISD: $65,445

Statewide: $64,637

30+ years

$70,853

Galveston ISD: $68,560

Statewide: $69,974

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