Below Average
#6772 of 8,552 schools in TX
Peter E Hyland Center
High School · Goose Creek CISD · Baytown, TX
A Goose Creek CISD high school where students score 33 points below what's typical for similar communities.
P O BOX 30, Baytown, TX 77522
- Math 0% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 17% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 74.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Peter E Hyland Center score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 9% in 2024, across a 15-year record (2010–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2010-2024) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
76.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Peter E Hyland Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 59Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 56Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,248/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Impact Early College H SEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | 9–12 | 0.6 mi | 418 | Compare → |
| Lee H SEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 9–12 | 0.8 mi | 1,802 | Compare → |
| Stuart Career Tech H SEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 9–12 | 1.3 mi | 507 | Compare → |
| Goose Creek MemorialEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 9–12 | Not available | 2,328 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Goose Creek CISD
- Schools in district
- 34
- Rank in district
- #25 of 30
- District spending per student
- $12,521NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Peter E Hyland Center is listed in GOOSE CREEK CISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Peter E Hyland Center
Peter E Hyland Center is a public high school in Baytown, TX, part of Goose Creek CISD, serving approximately 108 students in grades 10th-12th with a 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,772 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Peter E Hyland Center
What grades does Peter E Hyland Center serve?
Peter E Hyland Center serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend Peter E Hyland Center?
Peter E Hyland Center has an enrollment of approximately 108 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peter E Hyland Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Peter E Hyland Center is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Peter E Hyland Center rank in TX?
Peter E Hyland Center ranks #6,772 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Peter E Hyland Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Peter E Hyland Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Peter E Hyland Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Peter E Hyland Center has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Peter E Hyland Center a charter school?
No, Peter E Hyland Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Peter E Hyland Center a Title I school?
No, Peter E Hyland Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Peter E Hyland Center?
76.9% of students at Peter E Hyland Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 108
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (281) 420-4555
- 4-Year Graduation
- 74.0%
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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