6.3 avg / 10

Best Schools in Groves, Texas

4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 3

Private: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 6.3/10

Estimated Scores: 75%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 6.3/10
Median household income: $70,485
Median home value: $153,800
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13%
Avg commute: 22 min
Owner-occupied homes: 78%

How Groves compares

Texas rank

#460 of 654

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.0

above Texas avg (6.2)

Median household income

$70k

95% of Texas median

Schools in this city

About Schools in Groves, Texas

Groves, Texas is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school.

With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Groves show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Groves is Groves Middle with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Groves is served by 1 school district: PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD. These districts collectively serve 5,364 students.

Groves's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $70,485. The poverty rate in the area is 9.3%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by Level: All Levels (4) Elementary (2) Middle (1)

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Filter by Rating: All Ratings (4) Academics (4) Growth (1) Resources (3)

Filter by ZIP: 77619 (4)

Elementary Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	GROVES PRI 681 students · Pre-K–2nd	681	Pre-K–2nd	6.0
2	GROVES INT 602 students · 3rd–5th	602	3rd–5th	5.9

Middle Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	GROVES MIDDLE 637 students · 6th–8th	637	6th–8th	7.3

Other Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	VAL VERDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Private 51 students · Pre-K–12th	51	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated

Schools in Groves

Groves, Texas · 4 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$70,485

Median Home Value

$153,800

Median Rent

$1,247/mo

Population

17,021

College Educated

13%

Homeownership

78%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Community Profile

Groves has a median household income of $70,485. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $153,800, with a median rent of $1,247/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Texas
Total Schools: 4
Elementary: 2
Middle: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.3/10

Resources

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School District

PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD

9 schools · 5,364 students

Nearby Cities

Port Arthur (22 schools)

2 mi

Port Neches (5 schools)

3 mi

Nederland (8 schools)

5 mi

Bridge City (4 schools)

8 mi

Orangefield (3 schools)

9 mi

Vidor (7 schools)

14 mi

Sabine Pass (1 school)

15 mi

Richardson (1 school)

14 mi

Beaumont (41 schools)

15 mi

Orange (14 schools)

16 mi

Lewisville (1 school)

22 mi

Hamshire (1 school)

24 mi

Lumberton (6 schools)

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Groves, Texas

How many schools are in Groves, Texas?

Groves has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Groves, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Groves is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Groves, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Groves on MySchoolScout is Groves Middle with a composite score of 7.3/10.

What is the best elementary school in Groves, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Groves on MySchoolScout is Groves Pri with a composite score of 6.0/10.

What is the best middle school in Groves, Texas?

The top-ranked middle school in Groves on MySchoolScout is Groves Middle with a composite score of 7.3/10.

How many school districts serve Groves, Texas?

Groves is served by 1 school district: Port Neches-groves ISD.

What is the education level in Groves, Texas?

According to Census data, 13% of adults in Groves have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Groves, Texas?

The median household income in Groves is approximately $70,485 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Groves, Texas?

Yes, Groves has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Val Verde Christian Academy with a score of 5.9/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Groves, Texas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Groves is 12.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Groves, Texas?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.