Total enrollment
5,349
+213 (+4%) vs SY 2017-18
16 schools in PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD
Texas · 5,349 students · 4 cities
In Texas's PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD, public K-12 schools total 16 and serve approximately 5,349 students (an average of 334 per campus).
7-year change in PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
-3 (-25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
53%
was 64%
% Hispanic
33%
was 25%
% Black
4%
was 3%
% Asian
6%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORT NECHES-GROVES H S | Port Neches | High | 09-12 | 1,720 |
| GROVES MIDDLE | Groves | Middle | 06-08 | 647 |
| GROVES PRI | Groves | Elementary | PK-02 | 613 |
| GROVES INT | Groves | Elementary | 03-05 | 609 |
| PORT NECHES INT | Port Neches | Elementary | 03-05 | 607 |
| PORT NECHES MIDDLE | Port Neches | Middle | 06-08 | 575 |
| PORT NECHES PRI | Port Neches | Elementary | PK-02 | 574 |
| ALTER SCH | Port Neches | High | 09-11 | 2 |
| JEFFERSON CO J J A E P | Beaumont | High | 07-10 | 2 |
| GROVES EL | Groves | Combined | M-M | · |
| PORT NECHES EL | Port Neches | Combined | M-M | · |
| RIDGEWOOD EL | Port Neches | Combined | M-M | · |
| TAFT EL | Port Arthur | Combined | M-M | · |
| VAN BUREN EL | Groves | Combined | M-M | · |
| WEST GROVES EARLY LEARNING CENTER | Port Arthur | Combined | M-M | · |
| WOODCREST EL | Port Neches | Combined | M-M | · |
About PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD
PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD is a low-population Texas school district running 16 campuses with combined enrollment near 5,349.
On the school-mix side, PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD covers 4 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high schools, and 7 combined or other.
Per-school enrollment averages around 334 in this district, noticeably below the Texas typical of 606.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment grew 4%: 5,136 students in SY 2017-18 versus 5,349 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 12 to 9 across the same 7-year window. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 64% to 53%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.