Best Schools in Galena Park, Texas
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $53,854
- Median home value
- $109,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 70%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Galena Park compares
Texas rank
#316 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Texas avg (6.2)
Median household income
$54k
73% of Texas median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Galena Park, Texas
Galena Park, Texas is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Galena Park show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Galena Park is Galena Park EL with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Galena Park is served by 1 school district: GALENA PARK ISD. These districts collectively serve 21,105 students.
Galena Park's community shows 9% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $53,854. The poverty rate in the area is 23.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 602 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.0 |
| 2 | 583 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 904 students · 6th–8th | 6.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,886 students · 9th–12th | 7.0 |
Schools in Galena Park
Galena Park, Texas · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$53,854
Median Home Value
$109,100
Median Rent
$1,099/mo
Population
9,380
College Educated
9%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
23.8%
Community Profile
Galena Park has a median household income of $53,854. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $109,100, with a median rent of $1,099/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Texas
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.8/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Galena Park, Texas
How many schools are in Galena Park, Texas?
Galena Park has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Galena Park, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Galena Park is 6.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Galena Park, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Galena Park on MySchoolScout is Galena Park EL with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Galena Park, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Galena Park on MySchoolScout is Galena Park EL with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Galena Park, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Galena Park on MySchoolScout is Galena Park Middle with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best high school in Galena Park, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Galena Park on MySchoolScout is Galena Park H S with a composite score of 7.0/10.
How many school districts serve Galena Park, Texas?
Galena Park is served by 1 school district: Galena Park ISD.
What is the education level in Galena Park, Texas?
According to Census data, 9% of adults in Galena Park have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Galena Park, Texas?
The median household income in Galena Park is approximately $53,854 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Galena Park, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Galena Park is 14.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Galena Park, Texas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.