Port Neches-groves High School
Rank
: 8/
Top 30%10
Tel:
(409) 729-7644
Port Neches-groves High School serves 1,477 students in grades 9-12.
Port Neches-groves High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (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 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Port Neches-groves High School's student population of 1,477 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 105 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,477 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 105 teachers |
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School Comparison
Port Neches-groves High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Port Neches-groves High School is 0.52, 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 Testing Rank | #2297 out of 7999 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 52% |
| Black | 3% | 13% |
| White | 65% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 94% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| 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 Port Neches-groves High School is Alter School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Port Neches Middle School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Port Neches Alter School Alternative School Grades: 9-11 | 4 students
0.7 miles
1810 Port Neches Ave
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-5924 0.7 9-11 4 - Port Neches Port Neches Middle School Math: 51% | Reading: 44%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 591 students10
0.7 miles
749 Central Dr
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-8115 0.7 6-8 591 - Port Neches Woodcrest Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-3 | 339 students10
0.7 miles
1522 Heisler St
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 724-2309 0.7 K-3 339 - Port Neches Port Neches Elementary School Math: 55% | Reading: 57%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 4-5 | 401 students10
0.8 miles
2101 Llano St
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-2262 0.8 4-5 401 - Port Neches Ridgewood Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-3 | 427 students10
1.8 miles
2820 Merriman St
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-7641 1.8 K-3 427
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