Port Neches Elementary School
- Port Neches Elementary School serves 397 students in grades 4-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 88% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 86% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 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%.
School Overview
- Port Neches Elementary School's student population of 397 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-5 |
| Total Students | 397 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Port Neches Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- 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.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #1769 out of 7,879 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 88% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 86% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 10% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 52% |
| Black | 3% | 13% |
| White | 67% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 28% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Port Neches Elementary School is Alter School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Port Neches Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Port Neches Middle School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Port Neches Port Neches Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 567 students
0.1 miles
749 Central Dr
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409)722-8115 0.1 6-8 567 - Port Neches Alter School Alternative School
Grades: 6-11 | 5 students
0.8 miles
1810 Port Neches Ave
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409)722-5924 0.8 6-11 5 - Port Neches Port Neches-groves High School Grades: 9-12 | 1479 students
0.8 miles
1401 Merriman St
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409)729-7644 0.8 9-12 1479 - Port Neches Ridgewood Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 427 students
1.0 miles
2820 Merriman St
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409)722-7641 1.0 PK-3 427 - Port Neches Woodcrest Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 306 students
1.2 miles
1522 Heisler St
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409)724-2309 1.2 K-3 306
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