Groves Elementary School
Tel:
(409) 962-1531
- Groves Elementary School serves 450 students in grades 4-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Groves Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
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Groves Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Groves Elementary School's student population of 450 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-5 |
| Total Students | 450 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Groves Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Groves Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #1106 out of 7999 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 49% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 28% | 52% |
| Black | 2% | 13% |
| White | 64% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 2% |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Port Neches-Groves Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Groves Elementary School is Stilwell Technical Ctr/cate (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Groves Middle School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Port Neches West Groves Early Learning Center Grades: PK | 97 students
0.8 miles
5840 W Jefferson
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-4244 0.8 PK 97 - Groves Groves Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 571 students
0.9 miles
5201 Wilson St
Groves, TX 77619
(409) 962-0225 0.9 6-8 571 - Groves Van Buren Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 341 students
0.9 miles
6400 Van Buren
Groves, TX 77619
(409) 962-6511 0.9 PK-3 341 - Port Arthur Taft Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 436 students
1.1 miles
2500 Taft Ave
Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 962-2262 1.1 K-3 436 - Port Arthur Bob Hope School - El Campus Charter School
Grades: PK-3 | 310 students
2.0 miles
4301 32nd St
Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 983-3244 2.0 PK-3 310
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