For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 3,462 students in Port Neches, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Port Neches, TX are Port Neches Elementary School, Ridgewood Elementary School and Port Neches-groves High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Port Neches, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Port Neches have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Port Neches, TX (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Port Neches Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2101 Llano St
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-2262
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-2262
Grades: 4-5
| 378 students
Rank: #22.
Ridgewood Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2820 Merriman St
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-7641
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-7641
Grades: K-3
| 431 students
Rank: #33.
Port Neches-groves High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1401 Merriman St
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 729-7644
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 729-7644
Grades: 9-12
| 1,627 students
Rank: #44.
Woodcrest Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1522 Heisler St
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 724-2309
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 724-2309
Grades: K-3
| 311 students
Rank: #55.
Port Neches Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
749 Central Dr
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-8115
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-8115
Grades: 6-8
| 599 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alter School
Alternative School
1810 Port Neches Ave
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-5924
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-5924
Grades: 8-12
| 8 students
Rank: n/an/a
5840 W Jefferson
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-4244
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-4244
Grades: 3-5
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
3901 Cleveland Groves
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-4244
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-4244
Grades: PK-2
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
1522 Heisler
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-4244
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-4244
Grades: 3-5
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
2820 Merriman
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-4244
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-4244
Grades: PK-2
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
5856 9th Ave
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 963-1215
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 963-1215
Grades: PK
| 108 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Port Neches, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Port Neches, TX include Port Neches Elementary School, Ridgewood Elementary School and Port Neches-groves High School.
How many public schools are located in Port Neches?
11 public schools are located in Port Neches.
What is the racial composition of students in Port Neches?
Port Neches public schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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