Galena Park H S vs The Colony H S
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 403 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Galena Park H S
Galena Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,815 students
The Colony H S
The Colony · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,803 students
| Measure | Galena Park H S Galena Park, Texas | The Colony H S The Colony, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #938 of 1,419 | #242 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #10121 of 16,910 | #3619 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,815 | 1,803 |
| Enrollment | 1,815 | 1,803 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.2% | 45.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 67% |
| city | Galena Park | The Colony |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •The Colony H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.8 vs 43.3).
- •The Colony H S does better on math proficiency (67% vs 63%).
- •The Colony H S does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 41%).
- •The Colony H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.8% vs 86.2%).
- •The Colony H S does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 15.4).
- •Galena Park H S is the larger school with 1,815 students compared with 1,803.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Galena Park H S better than The Colony H S?
On the Success Index (US), The Colony H S ranks higher (68.8 vs 43.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Galena Park H S and The Colony H S?
About 403 km in a straight line, between Galena Park and The Colony in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Galena Park H S: 1,815. The Colony H S: 1,803. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Galena Park H S and The Colony H S rank in Texas?
Galena Park H S is 938th of 1,419 and The Colony H S is 242nd of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).