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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SANTA FE ISD·NCES 483927008789

DAN J KUBACAK EL

4131 WARPATH, SANTA FE, TX 77510 · (409) 925-9604 · Galveston County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL730 STUDENTS
Enrollment
730
Elementary
DISTRICT 663 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
380 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
42
Kindergarten
98
Grade 1
108
Grade 2
128
Grade 3
122
Grade 4
105
Grade 5
127
Student demographics
White
50669%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
19326%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 54%
Black
122%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
172%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
36951%
Female
36149%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
61.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +22.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
55.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +27.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
730
-364 (-33%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 18.0:1
% White
69%
was 76%
% Hispanic
26%
was 20%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About DAN J KUBACAK EL

DAN J KUBACAK EL is an elementary campus of medium-sized scale in SANTA FE, Texas, overseen by SANTA FE ISD, caters to 730 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 41% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

Across the 7 schools in SANTA FE ISD (4,310 students total), DAN J KUBACAK EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, DAN J KUBACAK EL lists that White students make up the majority at 69%. Beyond that, the school shows 26% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 60%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, DAN J KUBACAK EL has 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.7:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 52% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, DAN J KUBACAK EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.1%; this one delivers 55.0%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Galveston County shows median household income runs about $86,105, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Galveston County runs 95 public schools (combined enrollment of about 62,767 students), of which DAN J KUBACAK EL is one.

The closest other public school is SANTA FE J H, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), DAN J KUBACAK EL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 49.4%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at DAN J KUBACAK EL has ticked down 33%, going from 1,094 students in 2018 to 730 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 76% to 69% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 18.0:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for DAN J KUBACAK EL typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Galveston County at a glance

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Population
358,990
Census ACS
Median income
$86,105
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
95
62,767 students

Quick facts

School name
DAN J KUBACAK EL
District
SANTA FE ISD
Address
4131 WARPATH, SANTA FE, TX 77510
Phone
(409) 925-9604
County
Galveston County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
730
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
380 (52%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
483927008789
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About DAN J KUBACAK EL
How large is DAN J KUBACAK EL?
DAN J KUBACAK EL enrolls approximately 730 students in grades PK-05.
Is DAN J KUBACAK EL an elementary, middle, or high school?
DAN J KUBACAK EL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does DAN J KUBACAK EL have?
DAN J KUBACAK EL employs 47 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
What is the student diversity at DAN J KUBACAK EL?
Student demographics at DAN J KUBACAK EL are roughly 69% White, 26% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is DAN J KUBACAK EL in?
DAN J KUBACAK EL is part of SANTA FE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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