Galena Park High School
1000 Keene, Galena Park, TX 77547. 51.4% of its 461 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 40 graduates at Texas public universities, 60% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Galena Park
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 8.9%Texas public 2-year college 40.8%Texas private college 1.7%Not found in Texas colleges 43.2%ID not trackable 5.4%Texas reports enrollment only at Texas public and private colleges. Graduates who went to college in another state appear as "not found," so the true college-going rate is higher than shown. Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Report of 2023-2024 High School Graduates' Enrollment and Academic Performance in Texas Public Higher Education.
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How they did in their first year of college
First-year GPA of graduates at Texas public colleges, by number of students.
College type Under 2.0 2.0–2.49 2.5–2.99 3.0–3.49 3.5+ Share 3.0+ Texas public university 7 2 7 14 10 60% Texas public 2-year college 73 20 26 27 37 35% - 3
What those choices lead to
Texas does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in Texas performs.
College type in Texas Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt Public universities 38 47% $13,638 $57,404 $18,750 Public 2-year and community colleges 58 31% $5,533 $43,299 $9,500 Private nonprofit colleges 39 50% $22,962 $58,159 $22,000 Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All Texas colleges.
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Colleges closest to Galena Park
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs University of Houston 6.5 mi 66% $11,439 $68,423 University of Houston-Downtown 7.5 mi 30% $9,828 $57,404 Texas Southern University 7.5 mi 24% $16,494 $46,064 Houston City College 8.4 mi 17% $4,575 $42,369 San Jacinto Community College 9.2 mi 29% $1,807 $47,048 University of St Thomas 9.3 mi 67% $15,446 $64,410
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Pasadena High School (2.5 mi, 51.5% to college) · Yes Prep - East End (2.7 mi, 65.6% to college) · Furr High School (2.9 mi, 22.8% to college) · Milby High School (3.1 mi, 41.5% to college) · Houston Gateway Academy - Coral Campus (3.5 mi, 57.3% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Galena Park ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Galena Park | Galena Park ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 51.4% | 50.4% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Galena Park High School graduates go to college?
- 51.4% of the Class of 2024 at Galena Park High School enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year, compared with 48.3% in Texas. Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Report of 2023-2024 High School Graduates' Enrollment and Academic Performance in Texas Public Higher Education.