Mario Gallegos Elementary School is located on Magnolia Park’s Harrisburg Boulevard, one of the neighborhood’s main corridors. This Houston Independent School District (HISD) campus educates Magnolia Park’s pre-K through fifth-grade students with bilingual, English as a Second Language (ESL), Gifted and Talented, and special education programs.
Gallegos Elementary School prides itself on “Achieving Excellence Together.” In the 2020-2021 school year, Gallegos Elementary served 318 Magnolia Park students.
Gallegos Elementary was given a “D” rating by the Texas Education Agency for student achievement and school progress in the 2018-2019 school year, the last year data was available. There's room for growth as Gallegos Elementary works toward boosting students’ academic success. In 2020-2021, the campus was recognized by HISD for its commitment to partnering with community members to promote student success.
Gallegos Elementary School is striving toward progress while remaining connected to Magnolia Park’s rich history. The school is named after Mario Gallegos, Sr., a Magnolia Park native, World War II veteran, firefighter and community advocate. The school’s mascot, the firefighter, is another tribute to his legacy and the community ties that bind Magnolia Park and Gallegos Elementary School together.
Gallegos Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
7415 Harrisburg Blvd,
Houston, TX
Houston Independent School District
School Details
Head of School
Mr Alejandro Gonzalez
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
47%
Reading Proficiency
37%
Niche Grade
B-
B
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
47%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
23
Full Time Teachers
23
Teachers in First or Second Year
13.8%
GreatSchools Rating
6
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
Male
54.4%
Female
45.6%
Hispanic
96.9%
Black
3.1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
1/26/2017
If possible, I would give this school 1 and a half stars. I substituted there today along with a few other people. The 5th graders from many classes behaved terribly, and that was with their teachers still in the building for training. I have been there to substitute before and overall student behav...
8/29/2008
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List Price Range
$100K - $721K
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Average Home Value
$213,872
Median Lot Size
4,791 Sq Ft
% Renters
58%
Average Household Income
$49,464
% of College Grads
7.5%
Median Age
37
Average House Size
1,152 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
64.5%
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Parks in this Area
Buffalo Bend Nature Park
- Bike Trails
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Gallegos Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Houston, TX and is served by the Houston Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 334 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 47% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Gallegos Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $213,872. Discover additional schools in the area, like Milby High School, Community Services, Austin High School, and more. Learn more about what Houston has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Gallegos Elementary School.