Port Isabel High School
- High school in Point Isabel ISD
- Port Isabel, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Point Isabel ISD: B
Total students
609
Avg. teacher experience
13 years
Point Isabel ISD: 12.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
88.3 %
Point Isabel ISD: 88.3%
Statewide: 90%
Port Isabel High School is a high school in Port Isabel, TX, in the Point Isabel ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 609 students. 68.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 27.6% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 88.3% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 3.4% during the 2020-2021 school year.
The average SAT score at Port Isabel High School was 864 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 18.5.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $57,504, which is $1,383 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13 years of experience.
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Principal
- Miss Rocio Ramos
- imunivez@pi-isd.net
- (956) 943-0030
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Port Isabel High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 01. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 01.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
609
African American
1 (0.2%)
Point Isabel ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Point Isabel ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (0.3%)
Point Isabel ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
557 (91.5%)
Point Isabel ISD: 92.2%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Point Isabel ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
44 (7.2%)
Point Isabel ISD: 6.4%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
4 (0.7%)
Point Isabel ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 2.9%
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
68.5 %
Point Isabel ISD: 66.8%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
82.6 %
Point Isabel ISD: 88.9%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
29.9 %
Point Isabel ISD: 39.9%
Statewide: 21.7%
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
27.6 %
Point Isabel ISD: 37.5%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
5.6 %
Point Isabel ISD: 5.7%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
8.9 %
Point Isabel ISD: 10.5%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
B
Point Isabel ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
B
Point Isabel ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Point Isabel ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Point Isabel 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
88.3 %
Point Isabel ISD: 88.3%
Statewide: 90%
African American
N/A
Point Isabel ISD: N/A
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
Masked
Point Isabel ISD: Masked
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
Masked
Point Isabel ISD: Masked
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
88.4 %
Point Isabel ISD: 88.4%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Point Isabel ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
93.3 %
Point Isabel ISD: 93.3%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
N/A
Point Isabel ISD: N/A
Statewide: 90.8%
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
3.4 %
Point Isabel ISD: 3.4%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
Masked
Point Isabel ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
Masked
Point Isabel ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
Masked
Point Isabel ISD: Masked
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
3.3 %
Point Isabel ISD: 3.3%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Point Isabel ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.6%
White
3.2 %
Point Isabel ISD: 3.2%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Point Isabel ISD: Masked
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
25.9 %
Point Isabel ISD: 16.9%
Statewide: 15%
African American
Masked
Point Isabel ISD: 11.1%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Point Isabel ISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Point Isabel ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
26.4 %
Point Isabel ISD: 17.2%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Point Isabel ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
21.7 %
Point Isabel ISD: 12.7%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Point Isabel ISD: 25%
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
30.9 %
Point Isabel ISD: 30.9%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
Masked
Point Isabel ISD: Masked
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
N/A
Point Isabel ISD: N/A
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
Masked
Point Isabel ISD: Masked
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
30.5 %
Point Isabel ISD: 30.5%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Point Isabel ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
28 %
Point Isabel ISD: 28%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
N/A
Point Isabel ISD: N/A
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
16.7 %
Point Isabel ISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
N/A
Point Isabel ISD: N/A
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Point Isabel ISD: N/A
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
Masked
Point Isabel ISD: Masked
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
16.3 %
Point Isabel ISD: 16.3%
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Point Isabel ISD: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
14.3 %
Point Isabel ISD: 14.3%
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Point Isabel ISD: N/A
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
864
Point Isabel ISD: 864
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
18.5
Point Isabel ISD: 18.5
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
64.9 %
Point Isabel ISD: 64.9%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
69.5 %
Point Isabel ISD: 69.5%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
50.6 %
Point Isabel ISD: 50.6%
Statewide: 40.4%
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
40.6
African American
0 (0%)
Point Isabel ISD: 0%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Point Isabel ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Point Isabel ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
32.6 (80.3%)
Point Isabel ISD: 84.7%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Point Isabel ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
8 (19.7%)
Point Isabel ISD: 15.3%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Point Isabel ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
1.9 (4.6%)
Point Isabel ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
25.8 (63.4%)
Point Isabel ISD: 75%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
12 (29.5%)
Point Isabel ISD: 22.9%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
1 (2.5%)
Point Isabel ISD: 0.8%
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
15
Point Isabel ISD: 15
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
13 years
Point Isabel ISD: 12.5 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
$57,504
Point Isabel ISD: $55,959
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$50,499
Point Isabel ISD: $50,367
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$52,464
Point Isabel ISD: $51,850
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$54,225
Point Isabel ISD: $53,375
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$56,857
Point Isabel ISD: $56,636
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$64,469
Point Isabel ISD: $60,692
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$73,329
Point Isabel ISD: $71,469
Statewide: $71,111