Accountability rating (2021-2022)

C

New Caney ISD: Not Rated: Data Under Review

Total students

2,335

Avg. teacher experience

11.8 years

New Caney ISD: 9.7 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

94.4 %

New Caney ISD: 94.2%

Statewide: 90%

Porter High School is a high school in Porter, TX, in the New Caney ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 2,335 students. 56.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 19.6% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2021-2022 school year.

In the Class of 2021, 94.4% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.9% during the 2020-2021 school year.

The average SAT score at Porter High School was 1017 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 16.0.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $66,765, which is $7,878 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.newcaneyisd.org

Address

22625 Sandy Ln
Porter, TX 77365

Office phone number

(281) 577-5900

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Porter High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 06. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.9 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 06.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

2,335

African American

173 (7.4%)

New Caney ISD: 5.6%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

4 (0.2%)

New Caney ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

64 (2.7%)

New Caney ISD: 1.9%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

1,425 (61%)

New Caney ISD: 62.2%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

3 (0.1%)

New Caney ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

601 (25.7%)

New Caney ISD: 27.3%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

65 (2.8%)

New Caney ISD: 2.5%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

7.4%

American Indian

0.2%

Asian

2.7%

Hispanic

61.0%

Pacific Islander

0.1%

White

25.7%

Two or more races

2.8%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

56.4 %

New Caney ISD: 62%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

57.3 %

New Caney ISD: 67.2%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

19.9 %

New Caney ISD: 32.7%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

56.4%

Econ. disadvantaged

57.3%

Limited Eng. proficiency

19.9%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

19.6 %

New Caney ISD: 35.9%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

6.2 %

New Caney ISD: 5.7%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

7.8 %

New Caney ISD: 9.8%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

19.6%

Gifted and talented

6.2%

Special education

7.8%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

C

New Caney ISD: Not Rated: Data Under Review

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

New Caney ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

New Caney ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

New Caney ISD: C

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

94.4 %

New Caney ISD: 94.2%

Statewide: 90%

African American

91.4 %

New Caney ISD: 95.2%

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

N/A

New Caney ISD: Masked

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

91.7 %

New Caney ISD: 94.4%

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

94.3 %

New Caney ISD: 93.9%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

Masked

New Caney ISD: 83.3%

Statewide: 88.3%

White

95.8 %

New Caney ISD: 94.5%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

100 %

New Caney ISD: 100%

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

91.4%

American Indian

N/A

Asian

91.7%

Hispanic

94.3%

Pacific Islander

Masked

White

95.8%

Two or more races

100.0%

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0.9 %

New Caney ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

0.6 %

New Caney ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

Masked

New Caney ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

0 %

New Caney ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0.6 %

New Caney ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

Masked

New Caney ISD: 10%

Statewide: 2.6%

White

1.6 %

New Caney ISD: 1.6%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

0 %

New Caney ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

34.1 %

New Caney ISD: 24.5%

Statewide: 15%

African American

29.1 %

New Caney ISD: 23.3%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

New Caney ISD: 36.4%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

21.7 %

New Caney ISD: 12.2%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

37.8 %

New Caney ISD: 25.2%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

New Caney ISD: 33.3%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

29.5 %

New Caney ISD: 23.8%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

22.2 %

New Caney ISD: 27.1%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

14.5 %

New Caney ISD: 14.3%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

11.9 %

New Caney ISD: 12%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

N/A

New Caney ISD: N/A

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

41.7 %

New Caney ISD: 38.2%

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

10.5 %

New Caney ISD: 11.9%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

Masked

New Caney ISD: 20%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

22 %

New Caney ISD: 18.6%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

8 %

New Caney ISD: 14.6%

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

23.7 %

New Caney ISD: 31.4%

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

14.3 %

New Caney ISD: 7.7%

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

New Caney ISD: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

50 %

New Caney ISD: 38.5%

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

13.4 %

New Caney ISD: 33.5%

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

New Caney ISD: Masked

Statewide: 43.9%

White

31.8 %

New Caney ISD: 32.5%

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

Masked

New Caney ISD: 0%

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

1017

New Caney ISD: 1023

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

16.0

New Caney ISD: 16.5

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

21.7 %

New Caney ISD: 31%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

11.6 %

New Caney ISD: 17.7%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

10.4 %

New Caney ISD: 16.5%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

21.7%

Math

11.6%

Reading + Math

10.4%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

137.5

African American

8.7 (6.4%)

New Caney ISD: 5.7%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

2.4 (1.8%)

New Caney ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (0.7%)

New Caney ISD: 1%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

17.4 (12.7%)

New Caney ISD: 26.6%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

New Caney ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

106 (77.1%)

New Caney ISD: 64.6%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

1.9 (1.4%)

New Caney ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

2.4 (1.8%)

New Caney ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

89 (64.7%)

New Caney ISD: 73.6%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

45.1 (32.8%)

New Caney ISD: 24.6%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

1 (0.7%)

New Caney ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

17

New Caney ISD: 15.8

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

11.8 years

New Caney ISD: 9.7 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$66,765

New Caney ISD: $64,693

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$60,774

New Caney ISD: $51,073

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$62,950

New Caney ISD: $62,553

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$66,535

New Caney ISD: $65,182

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$67,922

New Caney ISD: $67,378

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$71,831

New Caney ISD: $71,645

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$75,387

New Caney ISD: $76,211

Statewide: $71,111

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