Best Public Schools in Zip Code 77554

Summary:

The 77554 zip code in Galveston, Texas is home to a single standout elementary school, Oppe Elementary, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 4th grade. Oppe Elementary consistently ranks among the top 25% of elementary schools in Texas and outperforms the Galveston Independent School District (ISD) and state averages on standardized tests, particularly in reading.

With a diverse student population of 610 students, Oppe Elementary has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.2, which may contribute to its strong academic outcomes. Despite having a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, the school is able to provide a high-quality education and effectively support the needs of its diverse learners. Oppe Elementary's per-student spending of $12,326 is higher than the district average, indicating the availability of resources and funding to support student learning.

Overall, Oppe Elementary stands out as a shining example within the Galveston ISD, consistently delivering exceptional academic performance and creating a rich, supportive learning environment for its students. The school's consistent top-quartile ranking in the state over the past three years is a testament to the dedication and effectiveness of its teachers, administrators, and the broader school community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2024)		STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2024)		STAAR Reading (2024)		STAAR Mathematics (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Oppe Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	2915 81st St	Galveston	77554	Galveston County	Galveston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 761-6500	624	44	14.2	61.9%	265 (42.5%)	49 (7.9%)	275 (44.1%)	20 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.2%)	69.9	1125^th of 4675 public elementary schools	75.9%		72.3	1064^th of 4647 public elementary schools	77.1%	61	16.7	15.4	16.7	12.5	62.6	56.4	50.5	46.1	$12,326	$1,856	$10,470

Cities Near Zip Code 77554

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Galveston	7.95 mi	16	583^rd
Hitchcock	10.01 mi	6	832^nd
La Marque	11 mi	8	816^th
Texas City	12.67 mi	13	746^th
Santa Fe	14.53 mi	9	235^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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