Goose Creek CISD School District

4544 Interstate 10 E
Baytown, TX 77521
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Goose Creek CISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 7,368 students in Goose Creek CISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Goose Creek CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Goose Creek CISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sterling High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
34 Schools
2,512 Schools
# Students
24,431 Students
1,837,746 Students
# Teachers
1,672 Teachers
123,826 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Goose Creek CISD School District, which is ranked #678 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#685 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Goose Creek CISD  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Goose Creek CISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Goose Creek CISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Goose Creek CISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Goose Creek CISD  School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.64
# American Indian Students
65 Students
5,946 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
368 Students
90,496 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
15,764 Students
972,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
65%
53%
# Black Students
4,021 Students
230,593 Students
% Black Students
16%
13%
# White Students
3,636 Students
487,514 Students
% White Students
15%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
29 Students
2,839 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
548 Students
47,868 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,130
5,775
# Students in K Grade:
1,669
8,793
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,715
9,354
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,791
9,437
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,754
9,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,779
10,132
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,706
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,837
29,284
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,838
36,206
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,918
39,336
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,942
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,878
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,755
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,719
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,503 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,946 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$354 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Goose Creek CISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$438 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Goose Creek CISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,503
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Goose Creek CISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,946
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Goose Creek CISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Goose Creek CISD School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Impact Early College High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1415 Market St
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4802
Grades: 9-12
| 416 students
Rank: #22.
Goose Creek Memorial
(Math: 45% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6001 E Wallisville Rd
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 421-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,223 students
Rank: #33.
Sterling High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
300 W Baker Rd
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,098 students
Rank: #44.
Stuart Career Tech High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Ymca Dr
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 470 students
Rank: #55.
Lee High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1809 Market St
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4535
Grades: 9-12
| 1,845 students
Rank: #66.
Peter E Hyland Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1906 Decker Dr
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4555
Grades: 10-12
| 150 students
Rank: n/an/a
Excel Academy (Murworth)
Alternative School
2515 Murworth
Houston, TX 77054
(713) 669-9712
Grades: 8-12
| 6 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gccisd Virtual Academy
Magnet School
5950 N Main
Baytown, TX 77521
(281) 421-4488
Grades: K-12
| 43 students
Rank: n/an/a
High Point School
Alternative School
4544 Interstate 10 E
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4800
Grades: 8-11
| 12 students
Rank: n/an/a
Point Alternative Center
Alternative School
401 Jones Rd
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4630
Grades: 6-12
| 105 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 34 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 24,431 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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