Galena Park Independent School District (ISD)
- 14705 WOODFOREST BLVD
- HOUSTON, TX 77015
- (832) 386-1000
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 67.4% | 73.1% |
| Dropout Rate | 4.2% | 4.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,233 | $8,501 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.0 | 14.5 |
| Number of Schools | 24 | - |
| Number of Students | 21,350 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 1,520 | - |
District Test Scores
TAKS - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 83.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2008 | 96.0% | 88.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 84.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2008 | 84.0% | 83.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2008 | 96.0% | 91.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2008 | 93.0% | 83.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 85.0% | |
| 2009 | 93.0% | 83.0% | |
| 2008 | 92.0% | 83.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2008 | 87.0% | 81.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 82.0% | |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 80.0% | |
| 2008 | 83.0% | 80.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2008 | 90.0% | 91.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 81.0% | |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 79.0% | |
| 2008 | 79.0% | 76.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 86.0% | |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 84.0% | |
| 2008 | 83.0% | 84.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 74.0% | |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 72.0% | |
| 2008 | 94.0% | 70.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 80.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 79.0% | |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 75.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2009 | 96.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2008 | 95.0% | 92.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.0% | 78.0% | |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 72.0% | |
| 2008 | 73.0% | 68.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.0% | 95.0% | |
| 2009 | 93.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2008 | 94.0% | 90.0% | |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 70.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 67.0% | |
| 2008 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 87.0% | |
| 2008 | 82.0% | 84.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 88.0% | |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 86.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 74.0% | |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2008 | 65.0% | 63.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 74.0% | |
| 2009 | 69.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2008 | 58.0% | 64.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 88.0% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 93.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 92.0% | |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 90.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 89.0% | |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 81.0% | |
| 2008 | 78.0% | 79.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 91.0% | |
| 2009 | 82.0% | 85.0% | |
| 2008 | 80.0% | 80.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 99.0% | 98.0% | |
| 2009 | 97.0% | 97.0% | |
| 2008 | 96.0% | 95.0% | |
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 21,350 | 14.0 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 1,045 |
| Kindergarten Students | 1,502 |
| 1st Grade Students | 1,577 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 1,586 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 1,543 |
| 4th Grade Students | 1,494 |
| 5th Grade Students | 1,613 |
| 6th Grade Students | 1,579 |
| 7th Grade Students | 1,636 |
| 8th Grade Students | 1,609 |
| 9th Grade Students | 1,760 |
| 10th Grade Students | 1,434 |
| 11th Grade Students | 1,654 |
| 12th Grade Students | 1,504 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 30 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 242 |
| Hispanic | 15,962 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 4,010 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,292 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 11,057 |
| Female | 10,479 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 1,520 | 14.0 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 27 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 84 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 715 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 625 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 69 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 141 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 17 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 46 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | - |
| Other | 46 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 19 |
| Library Support Staff | 16 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 1,264 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 40 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 115 |
| School Administrators | 117 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 114 |
| Student Support Services | 79 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 799 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $206,006,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $76,973,000 | 37.4% |
| Property Tax | $69,221,000 | 33.6% |
| Cities and Counties | $48,000 | 0.02% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $82,000 | 0.04% |
| School Lunch | $3,014,000 | 1.5% |
| District Activity Receipts | $790,000 | 0.4% |
| Rents and Royalties | $42,000 | 0.02% |
| Sale of Property | $33,000 | 0.02% |
| Interest Earnings | $2,457,000 | 1.2% |
| Fines and Forfeits | $892,000 | 0.4% |
| Miscellaneous | $394,000 | 0.2% |
| Total State Revenues | $109,491,000 | 53.1% |
| General Formula Assistance | $91,900,000 | 44.6% |
| School Lunch Programs | $71,000 | 0.03% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $6,283,000 | 3.0% |
| Other Programs | $2,832,000 | 1.4% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $7,572,000 | 3.7% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $833,000 | 0.4% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $19,542,000 | 9.5% |
| Through State - Title I | $4,116,000 | 2.0% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $3,497,000 | 1.7% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $774,000 | 0.4% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $91,000 | 0.04% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $47,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $260,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $172,000 | 0.08% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $7,093,000 | 3.4% |
| Through State - Other | $2,748,000 | 1.3% |
| Direct - Other | $744,000 | 0.4% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $173,828,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $102,307,000 | 58.9% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $62,419,000 | 35.9% |
| Student Support | $8,030,000 | 3.9% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $10,826,000 | 5.3% |
| General Administration Support | $1,452,000 | 0.7% |
| School Administration Support | $9,797,000 | 4.8% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $21,435,000 | 10.4% |
| Student Transportation Support | $4,417,000 | 2.1% |
| Other Support Services | $6,462,000 | 3.1% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $9,102,000 | 5.2% |
| Food Services | $9,102,000 | 4.4% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 67.4% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 1,180 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 255 | 4.2% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Galena Park Independent School District (ISD)
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 24
- Students: 21,350
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 1,520
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| CIMARRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
816 Cimarron
Houston, TX Public | PK-5 | 855 | 13.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CLOVERLEAF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1035 Frankie
Houston, TX Public | PK-5 | 777 | 13.4 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| COBB 6TH GRADE CAMPUS SCHOOL | ||||
6722 Uvalde
Houston, TX Public | 6 | 1,066 | 13.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
14110 Wallisville Rd
Houston, TX Public | 7-8 | 932 | 13.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| FREEDOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
6720 New Forest Parkway
Houston, TX Public | PK-5 | 551 | 12.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| GALENA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
401 North Main
Galena Park, TX Public | PK-5 | 643 | 13.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| GALENA PARK HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1000 Keene
Galena Park, TX Public | 9-12 | 1,857 | 13.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| GALENA PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
400 Keene
Galena Park, TX Public | 6-9 | 1,002 | 14.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| GREEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
13350 Woodforest Blvd
Houston, TX Public | PK-5 | 621 | 11.9 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| HIGHPOINT SCHOOL EAST (DAEP) | ||||
8003 East Sam Houston Parkway
Houston, TX Public | 7-12 | 27 | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| JACINTO CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
10910 Wiggins
Houston, TX Public | PK-5 | 796 | 13.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| JAMES B HAVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
15150 Wallisville Rd
Houston, TX Public | PK-5 | 675 | 13.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MACARTHUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1801 North Main
Galena Park, TX Public | PK-5 | 780 | 14.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| NORMANDY CROSSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
12500 Normandy Crossing Dr
Houston, TX Public | PK-5 | 655 | 12.9 | ![]() 5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
14310 Duncannon
Houston, TX Public | PK-5 | 878 | 14.7 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| NORTH SHORE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
353 North Castlegory
Houston, TX Public | 9-12 | 4,469 | 15.0 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| NORTH SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
120 Castlegory
Houston, TX Public | 7-10 | 1,304 | 12.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| PURPLE SAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
6500 Purple Sage Blvd
Houston, TX Public | PK-5 | 591 | 13.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| PYBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
12302 Coulson
Houston, TX Public | PK-5 | 644 | 13.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| SAM HOUSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
4101 East Sam Houston Parkway
Houston, TX Public | PK-5 | 813 | 13.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| SCHOOL FOR ACCELERATED LEARN | ||||
2525 Murworth
Houston, TX Public | 6-11 | 10 | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| TICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
14120 Wallisville
Houston, TX Public | PK-5 | 637 | 13.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WOODLAND ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
12936 Sarah Ln
Houston, TX Public | PK-5 | 444 | 13.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WOODLAND ACRES MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
12947 Myrtle Ln
Houston, TX Public | 6-8 | 509 | 12.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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