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#5060 of 8,547 schools in TX
Gregory-portland H S
High School · GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD
4601 WILDCAT DR, Portland, TX 78374
Enrollment
1,500
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,500
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Portland
#5 of 5
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,226 of 1,699
In district
#6 of 6
GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Gregory-portland H S
Gregory-Portland High School serves 1,500 students in grades 9-12 in Portland, Texas, maintaining a manageable 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio with 97 full-time equivalent teachers. This large public high school operates within the San Patricio County school system, ranking in the 34th percentile among Texas high schools with room for academic growth. The school serves a community where families demonstrate economic stability, with median household incomes of $82,791 and home values averaging $217,400.
The surrounding neighborhood maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 9.7%, though 27% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, suggesting a mix of educational backgrounds among local families. As a comprehensive high school in this suburban setting, Gregory-Portland High School provides educational services to a substantial student body while maintaining reasonable class sizes that allow for meaningful teacher-student relationships. The school's size offers the potential for diverse programming and extracurricular opportunities typical of larger high schools.
Gregory-Portland High School is situated in a large suburban area of Portland, Texas, serving families in a stable residential community along the Texas coast in San Patricio County.
Score Breakdown
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Gregory-portland H S — Students at Gregory-portland H S score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Gregory-portland H S Compares
See how Gregory-portland H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 28% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 50% (2021).
Location
4601 WILDCAT DR, Portland, TX 78374
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gregory-portland H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. INGLESIDE H S (rated 7.0/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Ingleside), which scores notably higher. Another option is TAFT H S (rated 6.5/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Taft), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, COASTAL HORIZONS ACADEMY (rated 5.6/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Stephenville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Portland, see our Portland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CLARK EL Portland | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| GREGORY-PORTLAND MIDDLE Portland | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| EAST CLIFF EL Portland | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| ANDREWS EL Portland | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| AUSTIN EL Gregory | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| COASTAL HORIZONS ACADEMY Stephenville | 6.2 mi | 5.6 |
| RICARDO L TREVINO J H Taft | 6.3 mi | 7.9 |
| WOODROE PETTY EL Taft | 6.6 mi | 7.3 |
| TAFT H S Taft | 7.0 mi | 6.5 |
| INGLESIDE H S Ingleside | 6.6 mi | 7.0 |
| LEON TAYLOR MIDDLE Ingleside | 6.7 mi | 5.6 |
| GILBERT J MIRCOVICH EL Ingleside | 7.6 mi | 8.0 |
| INGLESIDE PRI Ingleside | 7.7 mi | 5.6 |
| COLES H S AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER Corpus Christi | 8.6 mi | 5.3 |
| ST JAMES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 9.3 mi | 7.2 |
| ROY MILLER H S AND METRO SCHOOL OF DESIGN Corpus Christi | 9.6 mi | 4.2 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI MONTESSORI SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 10.0 mi | 7.3 |
| CHARLIE MARSHALL EL Aransas Pass | 9.2 mi | 5.3 |
| A C BLUNT MIDDLE Aransas Pass | 9.4 mi | 5.8 |
| ALLEN EL Corpus Christi | 10.3 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78374 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,580
Median Home Value
$225,800
Median Rent
$1,492/mo
Population
20,152
College Educated
24.5%
Homeownership
63.4%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Gregory-portland H S has a median household income of $81,580. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $225,800, with a median rent of $1,492/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CANYON LAKE H S New Braunfels, TX | 5.9 |
| CROCKETT ECHS Austin, TX | 5.9 |
| DIAMOND HILL-JARVIS H S Fort Worth, TX | 5.9 |
| H GRADY SPRUCE H S Dallas, TX | 5.9 |
| KILGORE H S Kilgore, TX | 5.9 |
| KING H S Corpus Christi, TX | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gregory-portland H S
What grades does Gregory-portland H S serve?
Gregory-portland H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Gregory-portland H S?
Gregory-portland H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,500 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gregory-portland H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Gregory-portland H S is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gregory-portland H S rank in TX?
Gregory-portland H S is ranked #5060 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Gregory-portland H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Gregory-portland H S has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Gregory-portland H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gregory-portland H S has 35.0% math proficiency and 48.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Gregory-portland H S a charter school?
No, Gregory-portland H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gregory-portland H S a Title I school?
No, Gregory-portland H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gregory-portland H S?
46.7% of students at Gregory-portland H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,500
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 97
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Patricio County
- Phone
- (361) 777-4251
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD- District Enrollment
- 4,963
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,220
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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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.
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