For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,855 students in Galena Park, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 157 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Galena Park, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in Galena Park, TX are Macarthur Elementary School, Galena Park Elementary School and Galena Park Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Galena Park, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Galena Park have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Galena Park, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Macarthur Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1801 N Main
Galena Park, TX 77547
(832) 386-4630
Galena Park, TX 77547
(832) 386-4630
Gr: PK-5 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Galena Park Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
401 N Main
Galena Park, TX 77547
(832) 386-1670
Galena Park, TX 77547
(832) 386-1670
Gr: PK-5 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Galena Park Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 Keene
Galena Park, TX 77547
(832) 386-1700
Galena Park, TX 77547
(832) 386-1700
Gr: 6-8 | 896 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Galena Park High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Keene
Galena Park, TX 77547
(832) 386-2800
Galena Park, TX 77547
(832) 386-2800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,815 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Galena Park, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in Galena Park, TX include Macarthur Elementary School, Galena Park Elementary School and Galena Park Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Galena Park?
4 public schools are located in Galena Park.
What percentage of students in Galena Park go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Galena Park are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Galena Park?
Galena Park public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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