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Best Galveston County Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 96 public schools serving 66,731 students in Galveston County, TX (there are , serving 3,295 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Galveston County, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Galveston County, TX are Windsong Elementary School, League City Intermediate School and Friendswood J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Galveston County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Galveston County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Galveston County (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Windsong Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2100 W Parkwood
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 482-0111
Gr: PK-5 | 657 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
League City Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2588 Webster
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-3400
Gr: 6-8 | 1,076 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #33.
Friendswood J High School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1000 Manison Pkwy
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 996-6200
Gr: 6-8 | 1,531 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #44.
Friendswood High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
702 Greenbriar Dr
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 482-3413
Gr: 9-12 | 1,966 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #55.
Westbrook Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
302 W El Dorado Blvd
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 284-3800
Gr: 6-8 | 1,154 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #66.
I W And Eleanor Hyde Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3700 Fm 518 E
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-5800
Gr: PK-5 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #77.
Zue S Bales Intermediate School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
211 Stadium Ln
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 482-8255
Gr: 3-5 | 625 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #88.
Ralph Parr Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1315 Hwy 3 S
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-4100
Gr: PK-5 | 683 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #99.
Darwin L Gilmore Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3552w League City Pkwy
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-6400
Gr: PK-5 | 700 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #1010.
Art And Pat Goforth Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2610 Webster Rd
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-6000
Gr: PK-5 | 811 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #1111.
Henry BauerSchoolag Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2051 W League City Pkwy
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-6100
Gr: PK-5 | 775 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #1212.
Walter Hall Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5931 Meadowside
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-5300
Gr: PK-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #1313.
Lloyd R Ferguson Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1910 Compass Rose Blvd
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-5500
Gr: PK-5 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #1414.
C W Cline Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1550 W Blvd
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 482-1201
Gr: PK-5 | 880 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1515.
Victory Lakes Intermediate School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2880 W Walker
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-3700
Gr: 6-8 | 959 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Campbell Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6605 W League City Pkwy
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-6600
Gr: PK-5 | 728 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Clear Springs High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
501 Palamino Ln
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-1300
Gr: 9-12 | 2,666 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #1818.
William F Barnett Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11818 Hwy 1764
Santa Fe, TX 77510
(409) 925-9700
Gr: PK-5 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #1919.
C D Landolt Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2104 Pilgrims Point
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 284-5200
Gr: PK-5 | 720 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #2020.
Sandra Mossman Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4050 Village Way
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-4000
Gr: PK-5 | 764 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #2121.
Oppe Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2915 81st St
Galveston, TX 77553
(409) 761-6500
Gr: PK-4 | 624 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #2222.
Roy J Wollam Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3400 Ave S
Santa Fe, TX 77510
(409) 925-3404
Gr: PK-5 | 614 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #2323.
Louis G Lobit Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1251 W Fm 517
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-7600
Gr: PK-3 | 762 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #2424.
James H Ross Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2401 W Main St
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-4500
Gr: PK-5 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #2525.
Bayside Intermediate School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4430 Village Way
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-3000
Gr: 6-8 | 947 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #2626.
Creekside Intermediate School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4320 W Main St
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-3500
Gr: 6-8 | 879 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #2727.
Calder Road Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6511 Calder Rd
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 229-7500
Gr: PK-3 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #2828.
League City Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
520 E Walker St
League City, TX 77573
(281) 284-4400
Gr: PK-5 | 745 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #2929.
Clear Brook High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4607 Fm 2351
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 284-2100
Gr: 9-12 | 2,322 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #3030.
Heights Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
300 N Logan St
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0500
Gr: K-4 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #3131.
Eugene 'gene' Kranz J High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12850 Fm 3436 Rd
Dickinson, TX 77539
(281) 309-3600
Gr: 6-8 | 993 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #3232.
Morgan El Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1410 37th St
Galveston, TX 77553
(409) 761-6700
Gr: PK-4 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #3333.
Brookside Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3535 E Fm 528
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 284-3600
Gr: 6-8 | 834 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #3434.
Dan J Kubacak Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4131 Warpath
Santa Fe, TX 77510
(409) 925-9604
Gr: PK-5 | 710 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #3535.
Manuel Guajardo Jr Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2020 21st St N
Texas City, TX 77590
(409) 916-0300
Gr: K-4 | 537 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
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[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Galveston County, TX

Galveston County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
A E C (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
7805 Neville
Hitchcock, TX 77563
Gr: 6-12
Aim Middle School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
1110 21st St
Galveston, TX 77550
(409) 762-1576
Gr: 5-8
Alamo Elementary School (Closed 2010)
5200 Ave N
Galveston, TX 77550
(409) 765-7022
Gr: PK-6 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 445:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Bay Area Charter Middle School (Closed 2016)
Charter School
102 E Walker St
League City, TX 77573
(281) 316-8866
Gr: 6-8 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Burnet Elementary School (Closed 2010)
5501 Ave South
Galveston, TX 77551
(409) 740-0256
Gr: PK-4
Charles B Scott Elementary School (Closed 2010)
4116 Ave North 1/2
Galveston, TX 77550
(409) 765-7633
Gr: PK-4
Coastal Alternative Program (Cap) (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
13302 Hwy 6
Santa Fe, TX 77510
(409) 925-9700
Gr: 8-10 | 14 students Minority enrollment: 86%
Coastal Alternative Program Elementary School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
300 14th Ave N
Texas City, TX 77590
(281) 284-0000
Gr: 9-11 | 3 students
Coastal Village Middle School (Closed 2018)
1120 21st St
Galveston, TX 77553
(409) 761-6900
Gr: 7-9 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Daep High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1730 Scott St
La Marque, TX 77568
(409) 938-4251
Gr: 7-11 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Early Childhood Learning Center (Closed 2023)
100 Lake Rd
La Marque, TX 77568
(409) 935-3020
Gr: PK-K | 509 students Minority enrollment: 88%
Ed White Memorial High School (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
218 E Main St
League City, TX 77574
(281) 316-0001
Gr: 9-12 | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Elizabeth Yaws Cowan Elementary School (Closed 2012)
4133 Warpath Ave
Santa Fe, TX 77510
(409) 925-9704
Gr: 4 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Fritz Barnett Intermediate School (Closed 2012)
4135 Warpath Ave
Santa Fe, TX 77510
(409) 925-9404
Gr: 5-6 | 697 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Galveston Academy (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
1110 Moody
Galveston, TX 77550
(409) 765-0270
Gr: 6-12
Galveston County J J A E P (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
6105 Attwater Ave
La Marque, TX 77568
(409) 938-4251
Gr: 6-12 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Galveston County J J A E P Elementary School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
302 Laurel Dr
Friendswood, TX 77546
(281) 482-1267
Gr: 9-10 | 2 students
Galveston County J J A E P Middle School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
7801 Neville
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 316-6545
Gr: 8 | 1 student
High Island Elementary School (Closed 2018)
2113 6th St
High Island, TX 77623
(409) 286-5314
Gr: PK-5
High Island Middle School (Closed 2018)
2113 6th St
High Island, TX 77623
(409) 286-5314
Gr: 6-8
Highlands Elementary School (Closed 2014)
2401 Magnolia St
La Marque, TX 77568
(409) 935-6321
Gr: 1-6 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Inter-city Elementary School (Closed 2014)
600 Wisteria Dr
La Marque, TX 77568
(409) 935-8043
Gr: 1-6 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
La Marque Educational Alternative Preparatory School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
397 Duroux
La Marque, TX 77568
(409) 938-4251
Gr: 8-12
La Marque Intermediate School (Closed 2023)
1431 Bayou Rd
La Marque, TX 77568
(409) 938-4286
Gr: 5-6 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
La Marque J H School (Closed 2023)
397 Duroux
La Marque, TX 77568
(409) 938-7250
Gr: 7-8 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Lake Road Elementary School (Closed 2004)
P O Box 7
La Marque, TX 77568
(409) 935-6241
Gr: 1-5 | 277 students Minority enrollment: 80%
Northside Elementary School (Closed 2004)
5701 Fm 2004
Hitchcock, TX 77563
(409) 986-6567
Parker Elementary Daep (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
6802 Jones Dr
Galveston, TX 77551
(409) 744-5257
Gr: K-6 | 1 student
Premier Learning Academy (Closed 2023)
5130 Casey
La Marque, TX 77568
(409) 935-8369
Gr: K-12 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Renaissance Academy (Closed 2023)
1217 Vauthier
La Marque, TX 77568
(409) 908-5056
Gr: 6-10 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Rosenberg Elementary School (Closed 2011)
721 10th St
Galveston, TX 77550
(409) 765-5731
Gr: 2-4
San Jacinto Elementary School (Closed 2007)
1110 Moody Ave
Galveston, TX 77550
(409) 765-5759
Gr: PK-6 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Simms Elementary School (Closed 2014)
529 North Westward
Texas City, TX 77591
(409) 935-2891
Gr: 1-6 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Special Ctrs (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
3906 Ave T
Galveston, TX 77550
(409) 766-5172
Student Alter Instr Lrn School(Sails) (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
2915 81st
Galveston, TX 77551
(409) 744-8962
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Galveston County, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Galveston County, TX include Windsong Elementary School, League City Intermediate School and Friendswood J High School.
How many public schools are located in Galveston County?
96 public schools are located in Galveston County.
What percentage of students in Galveston County go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Galveston County are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Galveston County?
Galveston County public schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Galveston County are often viewed compared to one another?

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