Summary:
The Galena Park Independent School District (ISD) in Texas operates 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from diverse backgrounds in the Galena Park area. The data reveals a mix of strengths and areas for improvement across the district, with Galena Park High School and Galena Park Middle School standing out for their exceptional performance on certain state assessments.
Galena Park High School boasts a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 88.4% and a low dropout rate of 3.0%, along with strong performance on the U.S. History STAAR EOC exam, where 71.67% of students scored proficient or better, exceeding both the district and state averages. In contrast, the high school's overall STAAR EOC proficiency rates tend to lag behind district and state levels, suggesting room for improvement in certain subject areas.
Galena Park Middle School stands out for its exceptional 98.61% proficiency rate on the Algebra I EOC exam, indicating a strong math program. The middle school also performs well on STAAR Reading assessments, with proficiency rates close to or above district and state averages. However, the elementary schools in the Galena Park ISD have mixed results, with some grade levels and subjects exceeding benchmarks while others fall short, particularly in Math and Science. Across all schools, the high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 87.3% to 88.6%, highlight the significant socioeconomic challenges facing the district.
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