Port Neches Elementary School
Port Neches Elementary School serves 401 students in grades 4-5.
Port Neches Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Port Neches Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Port Neches Elementary School's student population of 401 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
401 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Port Neches Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 8,043 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Port Neches Elementary School is 0.51, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2604 out of 8043 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
4%

Hispanic
20%
52%

Black
2%
13%

White
67%
28%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
2%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
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