GALM EL

1454 SAXON HILL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78253

421 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

**Galm Elementary School**, located at 1454 Saxon Hill Drive in San Antonio, Texas, is a public school serving students within the Northside Independent School District (NISD). Situated in the rapidly growing far-west side of San Antonio, the school is designed to foster a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the development of the "whole child." Like many campuses within the NISD system, Galm Elementary focuses on integrating modern instructional practices with a curriculum that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is known for its strong community involvement and the commitment of its staff to high standards of education. By leveraging the resources of the Northside Independent School District, Galm Elementary provides its students with access to a variety of extracurricular opportunities, inclusive support services, and technology-rich classrooms. For families residing in the 78253 area, the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood engagement, consistently working to maintain a welcoming atmosphere that prioritizes student safety, academic growth, and character development.

421

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GALM EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	94
Hispanic	269
Black	36
Asian	3
Two or More	19

Hispanic
269 (63.9 %)
White
94 (22.3 %)
Black
36 (8.6 %)
Two or More
19 (4.5 %)
Asian
3 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	NORTHSIDE ISD
Phone:	(210)397-1150
Website:	http://nisd.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	421
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	250
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 28

Kindergarten 44

Grade 1 66

Grade 2 66

Grade 3 85

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 67

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for GALM EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	28
Kindergarten	44
Grade 1	66
Grade 2	66
Grade 3	85
Grade 4	65
Grade 5	67

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for GALM EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	228	54.2%
Male	193	45.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)