Global Leadership Academy

Size

Of the 4 elementary schools in Terrell ISD, Global Leadership Academy is the smallest, with 4.1% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 7 miles away with a median enrollment of 676; Global Leadership Academy is smaller than most of them.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is kindergarten with 41 students, and its smallest is grade 2 with 32, against an average of 37 per grade. This year grade 5 has 22% fewer students than kindergarten (32 against 41). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 44.3% here and 56.9% across Terrell ISD. White students are next, at 40.2%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

52.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 77.5% across Terrell ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 13.48 full-time-equivalent teachers for 219 students, Global Leadership Academy has 16.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 219 students would have about 14.8 teachers, so Global Leadership Academy has 1.3 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

Global Leadership Academy is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, distant. The nearest other elementary school is Dr. Bruce Wood Elementary School, 1.2 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 12 other elementary schools, 3 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.