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Galena Park Independent School District

Galena Park Independent School District

Galena Park Independent School District is a school district based in the Channelview CDP of unincorporated Harris County, Texas, United States.

The district serves the city of Galena Park, about half of the city of Jacinto City, small portions of the city of Houston (including Fidelity and portions of the Northshore area), and unincorporated areas in Harris County (including the CDP of Cloverleaf and sections of the Channelview CDP).

In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.[1]

Headquarters

The district has its headquarters in a former Randall's building,[2] located in the East Belt Shopping Center,[3] a shopping center in the Channelview CDP of unincorporated Harris County, Texas, United States.[4][5]

Previously the district headquarters were located in Galena Park.[6]

School uniforms

School uniforms are required at all Galena Park ISD middle schools. In addition, all Galena Park ISD elementary schools have adopted uniform dress policies as well.

Schools

Secondary schools

High schools

Galena Park High School

Galena Park High School

AAAAA

  • Galena Park High School (Galena Park)

AAAAAA

  • North Shore Senior HS 9th Grade Center and North Shore Senior High School (Harris County) (Opened 1965 as 10-12, later became a 9-12, split into two campuses in 1999 reunited in 2003 and the 9th Grade Center opened in 2008)

Early College High School is a new program where the student's entire high school experience takes place at San Jacinto College. Successful students can graduate with an Associates degree and their high school diploma or a technical certification and their high school diploma.

Middle schools

Galena Park Middle School

Galena Park Middle School

6-8

  • Galena Park Middle School (Galena Park) (Opened 1949)

  • Woodland Acres Middle School (Houston) (Opened 1951)

7-8

  • Cunningham Middle School (unincorporated) (Opened 1982)

  • North Shore Middle School (unincorporated) (Opened 1956)

6th grade schools

  • Gerald D. Cobb 6th Grade Campus (Harris County) (Opened 2000)

Primary schools

Galena Park Elementary School

Galena Park Elementary School

Jacinto City Elementary School

Jacinto City Elementary School

MacArthur Elementary School

MacArthur Elementary School

  • Cimarron Elementary School (Houston) (Opened 1954)

  • Cloverleaf Elementary School (unincorporated) (Opened 1943)

  • Galena Park Elementary School (Galena Park) (Opened 1937)

  • Green Valley Elementary School (unincorporated) (Opened 1958)

  • Sam Houston Elementary School (unincorporated) (Opened 2007)

  • James B. Havard Elementary School (unincorporated) (Opened 1998)

  • Jacinto City Elementary School (Jacinto City) (Opened 1944) (Older site at [1] [13] )

  • Douglas MacArthur Elementary School (Galena Park) (Opened 1951)

  • Normandy Crossing Elementary School (unincorporated) (Opened 2004)

  • North Shore Elementary School (unincorporated) (Opened 1961)

  • Purple Sage Elementary School (unincorporated) (Opened 1991)

  • Pyburn Elementary School (Houston) (Opened 1952)

  • Kenneth J. Tice Elementary School (unincorporated) (Opened 1979)

  • Dr. Shirley J. Williamson Elementary School[7] (unincorporated) (Opened 2005 as Freedom Elementary School) - Named after Shirley J. Neeley

  • Woodland Acres Elementary School (Houston)

Early childhood centers

GPISD operates the William F. "Bill" Becker Early Childhood Development Center, a preschool program for low income families, in Galena Park.[8]

Former schools

  • Fidelity Elementary School[9]

References

[1]
Citation Linkritter.tea.state.tx.us"2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25. Cite uses deprecated parameter |deadurl= (help)
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Citation Linkwww.window.state.tx.us"Galena Park Independent School District (PART 2) FACILITIES USE AND MANAGEMENT." Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. Retrieved on October 18, 2011.
Sep 19, 2019, 8:16 PM
[3]
Citation Linkweb.archive.org"Blockbuster_Video_6_2_2010_Package.pdf Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine." Marcus & Millichap. Retrieved on October 18, 2011. "EAST BELT SHOPPING CENTER 14705 Woodforest Houston, TX 77015"
Sep 19, 2019, 8:16 PM
[4]
Citation Linkfactfinder.census.gov"Channelview CDP." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on December 25, 2008.
Sep 19, 2019, 8:16 PM
[5]
Citation Linkweb.archive.orgHome Page Archived October 6, 2000, at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 25, 2008. "14705 Woodforest Blvd. Houston, Texas 77015"
Sep 19, 2019, 8:16 PM
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Citation Linkweb.archive.org"homepage." Galena Park Independent School District. October 6, 2000. Retrieved on October 18, 2011. "1601 11th Street Galena Park, Texas 77547"
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[7]
Citation Linkwww.galenaparkisd.com"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-05-14. Retrieved 2008-08-01. Cite uses deprecated parameter |deadurl= (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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[8]
Citation Linkweb.archive.org"Early Head Start Archived 2012-03-14 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on November 11, 2011.
Sep 19, 2019, 8:16 PM
[9]
Citation Linkwww.legis.state.tx.us"H.R. No. 1416." Texas Legislature. Retrieved on August 10, 2009.
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