Serving 346 students in grades 6, Gregory-portland Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 77% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6
Total Students
346 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)80%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)77%
71%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(15-16)55%
52%
Black
(15-16)3%
13%
White
(15-16)41%
29%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)1%
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% TX state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% TX state average).
How many students attend Gregory-portland Intermediate School?
346 students attend Gregory-portland Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Gregory-portland Intermediate School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gregory-portland Intermediate School?
Gregory-portland Intermediate School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Gregory-portland Intermediate School offer ?
Gregory-portland Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 6
What school district is Gregory-portland Intermediate School part of?
Gregory-portland Intermediate School is part of Gregory-Portland Independent School District.
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