Goose Creek Memorial
Public high school in Baytown, Texas · Goose Creek CISD · Grades 9–12
Goose Creek Memorial serves 2,335 students in grades 9–12 in Baytown (Harris County). It is one of 33 schools in Goose Creek CISD. By enrollment it is the 211th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 16.1 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 145.07 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Goose Creek CISD |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | City, small |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482115011473 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Goose Creek CISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 2,335 | 24,032 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 15.7 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 65.5% | 74.3% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 71% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Goose Creek Memorial in context
Size
Of the 8 high schools in Goose Creek CISD, Goose Creek Memorial is the largest, with 9.7% of the district's students. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 5.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 260; Goose Creek Memorial is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 10 with 640 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 538, against an average of 584 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 566 in grade 9 and 538 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 62.1% here and 65.7% across Goose Creek CISD. Black students are next, at 18.8%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
65.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 74.3% across Goose Creek CISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 145.07 full-time-equivalent teachers for 2,335 students, Goose Creek Memorial has 16.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 2,335 students would have about 166.8 teachers, so Goose Creek Memorial has 21.7 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Goose Creek Memorial is inside a principal city of fewer than 100,000 people, which NCES calls city, small. The nearest other high school is High Point School, 1.9 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 13 other high schools, 3 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 62.1% |
| Black | 18.8% |
| White | 13.4% |
| Asian | 2.7% |
| Two or more races | 2.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
49.1% of students are girls and 50.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 566 |
| Grade 10 | 640 |
| Grade 11 | 591 |
| Grade 12 | 538 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
6001 E Wallisville Rd, Baytown, TX 77521
Phone: (281)421-4400
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Goose Creek Memorial. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Point School | Goose Creek CISD | 1.9 mi | 19 | – | 68.4% |
| Sterling High School | Goose Creek CISD | 3.7 mi | 2,150 | 16.6 | 71% |
| Stuart Career Technical High School | Goose Creek CISD | 4.7 mi | 597 | 15.8 | 73.5% |
| Point Alternative Center | Goose Creek CISD | 5.0 mi | 96 | 8 | 71.9% |
| Peter E Hyland Center | Goose Creek CISD | 5.7 mi | 107 | 7.9 | 84.1% |
| Impact Early College High School | Goose Creek CISD | 6.4 mi | 413 | 24.4 | 64.4% |
| Lee High School | Goose Creek CISD | 6.5 mi | 1,747 | 14.7 | 74.1% |
| Alternative School | Barbers Hill ISD | 7.2 mi | 29 | 7.3 | – |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.