Serving 1,886 students in grades 9-12, Galena Park High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,886 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: 87% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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Galena Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Galena Park High School's student population of 1,886 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 118 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,886 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
118 teachers
Students by Grade
Galena Park High School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Galena Park High School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3865 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
89%
53%
Black
4%
13%
White
6%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
87%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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Galena Park High School is ranked #3865 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Galena Park High School often compared to?
Galena Park High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Furr High School, North Shore Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Galena Park High School?
The graduation rate of Galena Park High School is 87%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Galena Park High School?
1,886 students attend Galena Park High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Galena Park High School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Galena Park High School?
Galena Park High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Galena Park High School offer ?
Galena Park High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Galena Park High School part of?
Galena Park High School is part of Galena Park Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Galena Park High School located?
Galena Park High School is located in the Northeast Houston neighborhood of Galena Park, TX. There are 3 other public schools located in Northeast Houston.
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