Port Neches-Groves High School
- High school in Port Neches-Groves ISD
- Port Neches, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Port Neches-Groves ISD: B
Total students
1,588
Avg. teacher experience
14.4 years
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 15 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
94.5 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 94.5%
Statewide: 90%
Port Neches-Groves High School is a high school in Port Neches, TX, in the Port Neches-Groves ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 1,588 students. 47.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 4.2% 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, 94.5% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1.2% during the 2020-2021 school year.
The average SAT score at Port Neches-Groves High School was 1003 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 20.4.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $60,405, which is $1,518 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 14.4 years of experience.
Contact information
Principal
- Scott Ryan
- sryan@pngisd.org
- (409) 729-7644
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Port Neches-Groves High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 05. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.2 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 05.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
1,588
African American
59 (3.7%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 4%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
2 (0.1%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
92 (5.8%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 5.6%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
474 (29.8%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 29.7%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
907 (57.1%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 57.3%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
54 (3.4%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 3.1%
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
47.6 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 42.9%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
35.3 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 39.4%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
4.2 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 7.5%
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
4.2 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 7.4%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
15.2 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 7.4%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
8.8 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 10.7%
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
Port Neches-Groves ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
B
Port Neches-Groves ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
C
Port Neches-Groves ISD: C
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Port Neches-Groves 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
94.5 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 94.5%
Statewide: 90%
African American
85.7 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 85.7%
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
Masked
Port Neches-Groves ISD: Masked
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
100 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 100%
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
92.2 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 92.2%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Port Neches-Groves ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
94.7 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 94.7%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
100 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 100%
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
1.2 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
0 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
Masked
Port Neches-Groves ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
0 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
1.1 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Port Neches-Groves ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.6%
White
1.2 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
4.3 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 4.3%
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
49.6 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 27.4%
Statewide: 15%
African American
47.2 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 30.6%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 55.6%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
32.2 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 15.4%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
51.1 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 29.2%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Port Neches-Groves ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
50.4 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 27.2%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
52.2 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 28.1%
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
5 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 5%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
4.8 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 4.8%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
Masked
Port Neches-Groves ISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
11.8 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 11.8%
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
5.7 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 5.7%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Port Neches-Groves ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
3.7 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 3.7%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
8.3 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 8.3%
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
35.3 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 35.3%
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
Masked
Port Neches-Groves ISD: Masked
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Port Neches-Groves ISD: N/A
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
33.3 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 33.3%
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
50 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 50%
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Port Neches-Groves ISD: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
20 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 20%
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
Masked
Port Neches-Groves ISD: Masked
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
1003
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 1003
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
20.4
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 20.4
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
45.7 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 45.7%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
31.4 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 31.4%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
28.4 %
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 28.4%
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
110.1
African American
2 (1.8%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
13 (11.8%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 7%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
1 (0.9%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
94.1 (85.5%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 90.5%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
8 (7.3%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 2.8%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
70 (63.6%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 80%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
32.1 (29.1%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 17.2%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 0%
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
14.4
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 14.5
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
14.4 years
Port Neches-Groves ISD: 15 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
$60,405
Port Neches-Groves ISD: $60,405
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$50,333
Port Neches-Groves ISD: $50,187
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$52,413
Port Neches-Groves ISD: $52,146
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$55,075
Port Neches-Groves ISD: $54,767
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$60,144
Port Neches-Groves ISD: $59,619
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$68,855
Port Neches-Groves ISD: $68,680
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$82,082
Port Neches-Groves ISD: $81,097
Statewide: $71,111