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GREGORY-PORTLAND H S
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About GREGORY-PORTLAND H S
GREGORY-PORTLAND H S operates as a well-populated high school in PORTLAND, Texas, part of GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD. Current enrollment sits at 1,511 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 90% above the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.
GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 5,024 students; GREGORY-PORTLAND H S is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, GREGORY-PORTLAND H S reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 60%. Other groups include 33% White, 3% Asian, 2% multiracial. Compared to San Patricio County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 96 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 41% of students at GREGORY-PORTLAND H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against San Patricio County (around 63%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
With demographic context factored in, GREGORY-PORTLAND H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 57.4%.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (San Patricio County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $69,704 per year, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, San Patricio County runs 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,920 students), of which GREGORY-PORTLAND H S is one.
The closest other public school is CLARK EL, roughly 0.7 miles away. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GREGORY-PORTLAND H S ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 46.6%.
The school occupies a commuter-belt site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 6%: 1,421 students in 2018 compared to 1,511 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 41% to 33%.
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- ANDREWS ELElementary · 530 students
- EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERElementary · 529 students
- EAST CLIFF ELElementary · 474 students
- CLARK ELElementary · 457 students
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- EAST CLIFF EL1.4 mi · 474
- EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER1.5 mi · 529
- ANDREWS EL1.6 mi · 530
- AUSTIN EL2.6 mi · 375