Ambassadors Preparatory Academy
Galveston, TX · Ambassadors Preparatory Academy
Regular public school · Charter · Grades PK-8 · City, small
1,082nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 75%▲ Improving
5001 AVE U, Galveston, TX 77551
(409)762-1115NCES ID 480028411566Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Ambassadors Preparatory Academy 1,082nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 75% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 1th in 2019 to 75th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 86 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 162 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2007, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 64.7% | 59.3% | ▼ 5.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 23.0% | 28.4% | ▲ 5.4 pts | |
| White | 7.1% | 6.2% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.9% | 3.7% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Asian | 0.4% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.1% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2007. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $248K in zip 77551 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Ambassadors Preparatory Academy in?
Ambassadors Preparatory Academy is part of the Ambassadors Preparatory Academy district in Galveston, Texas.
Is Ambassadors Preparatory Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Ambassadors Preparatory Academy 1,082nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 75% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Ambassadors Preparatory Academy?
Black 59%, Hispanic 28%, White 6%, Two or more races 4% (162 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Ambassadors Preparatory Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77551 is $248K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.