Port Neches-Groves ISD School District

620 Ave C
Port Neches, TX 77651-3092
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Port Neches-Groves ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,495 students in Port Neches-Groves ISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Port Neches-Groves ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
16 Schools
6,823 Schools
# Students
5,196 Students
3,667,262 Students
# Teachers
360 Teachers
251,796 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Port Neches-Groves ISD School District, which is ranked #374 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#359 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Port Neches-Groves ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Port Neches-Groves ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
47%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Port Neches-Groves ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
94%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Port Neches-Groves ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.64
# American Indian Students
10 Students
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
291 Students
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,546 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
53%
# Black Students
205 Students
463,844 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
2,977 Students
953,322 Students
% White Students
57%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
166 Students
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
107
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
388
355,367
# Students in 1st Grade:
353
385,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
377
383,593
# Students in 3rd Grade:
379
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
369
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
369
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
423
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
396
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
441
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
482
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
405
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
365
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
342
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,242 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,109 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Port Neches-Groves ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$73 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Port Neches-Groves ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,242
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Port Neches-Groves ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,109
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Port Neches-Groves ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Port Neches-Groves ISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Woodcrest Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1522 Heisler St
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 724-2309
Grades: K-3
| 303 students
Rank: #22.
Ridgewood Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2820 Merriman St
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-7641
Grades: K-3
| 436 students
Rank: #33.
Groves Elementary School
Math: 49% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3901 Cleveland Ave
Groves, TX 77619
(409) 962-1531
Grades: 4-5
| 379 students
Rank: #44.
Van Buren Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6400 Van Buren
Groves, TX 77619
(409) 962-6511
Grades: K-3
| 368 students
Rank: #55.
Groves Middle School
Math: 47% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5201 Wilson St
Groves, TX 77619
(409) 962-0225
Grades: 6-8
| 625 students
Rank: #66.
Port Neches Elementary School
Math: 40% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2101 Llano St
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-2262
Grades: 4-5
| 359 students
Rank: #77.
Port Neches Middle School
Math: 39% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
749 Central Dr
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-8115
Grades: 6-9
| 635 students
Rank: #88.
Taft Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2500 Taft Ave
Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 962-2262
Grades: K-3
| 390 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,196 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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