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SANDRA MOSSMAN EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 25 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 12 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SANDRA MOSSMAN EL
SANDRA MOSSMAN EL operates as a high-enrollment elementary-level community in LEAGUE CITY, Texas, operated by CLEAR CREEK ISD. Current enrollment sits at 789 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 52% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.
SANDRA MOSSMAN EL is one of 46 schools operated by CLEAR CREEK ISD, a district that hosts 39,684 students overall.
Looking at the student body, SANDRA MOSSMAN EL records that 62% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder consists of 21% Hispanic, 6% Black, 6% Asian, 5% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Galveston County as a whole.
Looking at the economic backdrop, SANDRA MOSSMAN EL shows 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 16% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Galveston County (around 57%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), SANDRA MOSSMAN EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 66.7%, the actual is 60.4%, a residual of -6.3 points.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Galveston County) records that median household income runs about $86,105, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, 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 SANDRA MOSSMAN EL is one.
The closest other public school is BAYSIDE INT, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SANDRA MOSSMAN EL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 51.1%.
SANDRA MOSSMAN EL operates from a suburban location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 18%: 967 students in 2018 compared to 789 in 2025.
On the community side, members of the SANDRA MOSSMAN EL community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Galveston County at a glance
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