Summary:
The city of Portland, Texas is home to 5 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Gregory-Portland Independent School District (ISD). This district is ranked 233 out of 968 school districts in Texas and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.
Among the standout schools in the district, Gregory-Portland High School stands out with a high 4-year graduation rate of 93.6% and strong performance on STAAR EOC exams, particularly in English II Reading and U.S. History. Gregory-Portland Middle also excels, ranking 593 out of 2,361 Texas middle schools and performing above the state average in STAAR Reading and Mathematics. At the elementary level, Clark Elementary stands out with impressive STAAR Reading and Mathematics proficiency rates.
While the schools generally perform above the state average on STAAR exams, there are some areas for improvement, such as Algebra I at the high school level and Science at the elementary level. Additionally, the high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 38.45% to 64.15%, suggests that the schools may face socioeconomic challenges that could impact student achievement. Overall, the Gregory-Portland ISD is performing well, with several standout schools, but there are opportunities to further enhance student outcomes across all grade levels and subject areas.
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