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#5974 of 8,552 schools in TX
Point Alternative Center
High School · Goose Creek CISD · Baytown, TX
A Goose Creek CISD high school serving grades 6th – 12th.
P O BOX 30, Baytown, TX 77522
- 4/5 advanced STEM subjects
- 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 29 schools in Baytown.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 3/4 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
84.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 24Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,248/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinquapin Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | 6–12 | 2.0 mi | 146 | Compare → |
| High Point SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 6–12 | 3.7 mi | 18 | Compare → |
| Channelview H SEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | 9–12 | 4.3 mi | 2,903 | Compare → |
| Endeavor Hs-joe Frank Campbell Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | 9–12 | 4.5 mi | 106 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Goose Creek CISD
- Schools in district
- 34
- Rank in district
- #18 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
Point Alternative Center is listed in GOOSE CREEK CISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Point Alternative Center
Point Alternative Center is a public high school in Baytown, TX, part of Goose Creek CISD, serving approximately 101 students in grades 6th-12th with a 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #5,974 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Point Alternative Center
What grades does Point Alternative Center serve?
Point Alternative Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Point Alternative Center?
Point Alternative Center has an enrollment of approximately 101 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Point Alternative Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Point Alternative Center is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Point Alternative Center rank in TX?
Point Alternative Center ranks #5,974 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Point Alternative Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Point Alternative Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Point Alternative Center a charter school?
No, Point Alternative Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Point Alternative Center a Title I school?
No, Point Alternative Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Point Alternative Center?
84.2% of students at Point Alternative 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 101
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (281) 420-4630
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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