Port Neches Elementary School
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Test scores
STAAR 2022-23 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 42 and 39. Reading scores are up about 21 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2022-23
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 28.0% | 34.0% | 33.0% | 5.0% |
| Mathematics | 13.0% | 36.0% | 36.0% | 15.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 62.0% | 49.0% |
| 2021-22 | 63.0% | 37.0% |
| 2020-21 | 41.0% | 45.0% |
5-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 378 | 28.9 | 13.1:1 | 40% (153) |
| 2020-21 | 375 | 26 | 14.4:1 | 32% (121) |
| 2017-18 | 401 | 25.9 | 15.5:1 | 33% (131) |
| 2015-16 | 400 | 25 | 16.0:1 | 36% (142) |
| 2010-11 | 367 | 25 | 14.7:1 | 13% (48) |
| 2000-01 | 354 | 23 | 15.4:1 | 16% (55) |
| 1990-91 | 410 | 22 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (401 to 378); teachers up 12% (25.9 to 28.9).
About Port Neches Elementary School
Port Neches Elementary School serves students in PORT NECHES, Texas, as a public school.
Enrollment across the 9 schools in PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD totals 5,349 students.
Port Neches Elementary School has about 13.1 students per teacher. The school has more students per teacher than the 11.7:1 average for combined schools in Texas.
According to the American Community Survey, in Jefferson County, the median household income is $60,026, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 20% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 16%. There are 92 public schools in Jefferson County, enrolling about 42,825 students in all.
Port Neches Middle School is located about 0.2 miles from Port Neches Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Mid-size.
The school enrolled 378 students in 2022-23, 23 fewer than the 401 it had in 2017-18. Over the same years, the Hispanic share rose from 20% to 26%. In 2017-18, the student-to-teacher ratio was 15.5:1; by 2022-23 it was 13.1:1.
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