Bay El

Bay EL is a elementary school located in Seabrook, TX, serving grades -1–5 and approximately 645 students. Operated by Clear Creek ISD, the campus sits about 22.8 miles from The Galveston's newsroom and is part of The Galveston's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 39 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.5:1. That ratio is roughly in line with the state average for TX public schools.

Bay EL is a traditional zoned public school within Clear Creek ISD, meaning enrollment is generally tied to residence within the school's attendance boundary. Boundary maps and feeder patterns are published by the district and updated annually.

State accountability ratings for TEA are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Galveston publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

For families in Seabrook considering elementary placement, Bay EL is one of the campuses The Galveston regularly covers — including school board decisions, bond elections, and individual program changes that affect enrollment.

Tip about Bay EL? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Bay EL". For more education coverage, see thegalveston.org/schools or browse The Galveston's latest reporting at thegalveston.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.