Galena Park High School vs. Furr High School
Should you attend Galena Park High School or Furr High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School
Top Rankings
Galena Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Furr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,914 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,173 students in grades 9-12, Furr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,914 students
1,173 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Overall Testing Rank
#3865 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#7982 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
21%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
17%
Graduation Rate
87%
70%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
482
342
Grade 10 Students
493
333
Grade 11 Students
480
241
Grade 12 Students
459
257
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
91%
81%
% Black
3%
16%
% White
6%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.17
0.32
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
95%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%