Top 3 Best 77642 Texas Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,642 students in 77642, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in 77642, TX are Bob Hope High School and Memorial High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 77642 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 77642, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 77642 have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Memorial High School, with 85% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best 77642, TX Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bob Hope High School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4545 Hwy 73
Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 983-3244
Grades: 9-12
| 526 students
Rank: #22.
Memorial High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3501 Ssgt Lucian Adam Dr
Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 984-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,116 students
Rank: n/an/a
Stilwell Tech Ctr/cate
Alternative School
3501 Sgt Lucian Adams Dr
Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 984-4750
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 77642 Texas

77642, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2200 Jefferson Dr
Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 962-8451
Grades: 10-12
| 1,928 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 77642, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in 77642, TX include Bob Hope High School and Memorial High School.
How many public high schools are located in 77642?
3 public high schools are located in 77642.
What is the racial composition of students in 77642?
77642 public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

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