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 middle schools serving 5,700 students in Goose Creek CISD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Goose Creek CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
34 Schools
2,745 Schools
# Students
24,431 Students
1,535,707 Students
# Teachers
1,672 Teachers
105,534 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
5,672 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
368 Students
75,901 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
15,764 Students
818,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
65%
53%
# Black Students
4,021 Students
198,107 Students
% Black Students
16%
13%
# White Students
3,636 Students
392,132 Students
% White Students
15%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
29 Students
2,358 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
548 Students
43,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,130
13,662
# Students in K Grade:
1,669
20,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,715
21,208
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,791
20,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,754
20,550
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,779
20,734
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,706
29,817
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,837
325,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,838
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,918
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,942
71,142
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,878
59,666
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,755
51,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,719
46,288
# 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 Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
E F Green Junior School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5737 E Wallisville Rd
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4800
Grades: 6-8
| 1,020 students
Rank: #22.
Gentry J High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1919 E Archer Rd
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4590
Grades: 6-8
| 997 students
Rank: #33.
Cedar Bayou J High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2610 Elvinta St
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4570
Grades: 6-8
| 969 students
Rank: #44.
Horace Mann J High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
310 S Hwy 146
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4585
Grades: 6-8
| 811 students
Rank: #55.
Highlands J High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1212 E Wallisville Rd
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4695
Grades: 6-8
| 994 students
Rank: #66.
Baytown J High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7707 Bayway Dr
Baytown, TX 77522
(281) 420-4560
Grades: 6-8
| 743 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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