Serving 494 students in grades 9-12, Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 35:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 494 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 35:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs's student population of 494 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
494 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Rankings
Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1372 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
35:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
89%
53%
Black
6%
13%
White
4%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs's ranking?
Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs is ranked #1372 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs?
The graduation rate of Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs?
494 students attend Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs?
Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs has a student ration of 35:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs offer ?
Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs part of?
Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs is part of Galena Park Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs located?
Galena Park Isd Career & Technical Echs is located in the San Jacinto College District North Campus neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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