At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
20,862
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
26
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
15:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$13,655
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$7,557
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 20,374
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,391.76
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.6:1
What current records say about GALENA PARK ISD
GALENA PARK ISD operates 26 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in HOUSTON, Texas. NCES reports 20,862 students and 1,393.96 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
Within Texas agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 64 of 1020 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $13,655 in current expenditure per pupil and $7,557 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 495 of 1019 in Texas. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 38.9%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 11.2%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 1,393.96
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $292,114,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
GALENA PARK ISD
HOUSTON, Texas
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 29.7927, -95.1607
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White2.8%
- Hispanic82.1%
- Black13.7%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Explore schools in GALENA PARK ISD
26 current directory entries
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Showing 1–24 of 26 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCELERATED CENTER FOR EDUCATION (ACE) | High09–12 | 230 | 10.3:1 | |
| CIMARRON EL | ElementaryPK–05 | 669 | 14.7:1 | |
| CLOVERLEAF EL | ElementaryPK–05 | 821 | 16.5:1 | |
| COBB 6TH GRADE CAMPUS | Middle06–06 | 991 | 13.9:1 | |
| CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE | Middle07–08 | 802 | 12.9:1 | |
| DR SHIRLEY J WILLIAMSON EL | ElementaryPK–05 | 621 | 14.3:1 | |
| GALENA PARK EL | ElementaryPK–05 | 588 | 14:1 | |
| GALENA PARK H S | High09–12 | 1,815 | 15.3:1 | |
| GALENA PARK ISD CAREER & TECHNICAL ECHS | High09–12 | 487 | 29.9:1 | |
| GALENA PARK MIDDLE | Middle06–08 | 896 | 14.6:1 | |
| GREEN VALLEY EL | ElementaryPK–05 | 565 | 12.4:1 | |
| HIGHPOINT SCHOOL EAST (DAEP) | High08–12 | 11 | Not reported | |
| JACINTO CITY EL | ElementaryPK–05 | 689 | 14.1:1 | |
| JAMES B HAVARD EL | ElementaryPK–05 | 694 | 15.2:1 | |
| JUVENILE JUSTICE AEP | High10–12 | 1 | Not reported | |
| MACARTHUR EL | ElementaryPK–05 | 556 | 13.8:1 | |
| NORMANDY CROSSING EL | ElementaryPK–05 | 596 | 14:1 | |
| NORTH SHORE EL | ElementaryPK–05 | 965 | 17.1:1 | |
| NORTH SHORE MIDDLE | Middle07–08 | 1,299 | 16.2:1 | |
| NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH | High09–12 | 4,284 | 16.1:1 | |
| PURPLE SAGE EL | ElementaryPK–05 | 428 | 13.1:1 | |
| PYBURN EL | ElementaryPK–05 | 454 | 12.9:1 | |
| SAM HOUSTON EL | ElementaryPK–05 | 703 | 14.8:1 | |
| TICE EL | ElementaryPK–05 | 669 | 15.7:1 |