PORT NECHES-GROVES HIGH SCHOOL

PORT NECHES-GROVES H S is a public high school that is part of the PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD school district, located in PORT NECHES, TX with about 1,477 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 105 teachers, PORT NECHES-GROVES H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Port Neches-Groves High School (PNGHS), located in Port Neches, Texas, is the sole high school serving the Port Neches-Groves Independent School District. It is widely recognized for its deep-rooted community traditions, most notably its iconic "Indian" spirit, which permeates both academic and extracurricular life. The school serves a diverse student body and is well-regarded for its strong emphasis on school pride, exemplified by its famous "Indianettes" drill team and its highly spirited athletic programs.

Beyond its focus on tradition and athletics, the school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for higher education and career paths. PNGHS has long been a focal point of the local community, fostering a close-knit environment where alumni involvement and town-wide support for student activities are cornerstones of the school’s culture. Its location on Merriman Street serves as a central hub for the district, reflecting the values of loyalty and excellence that define the Port Neches-Groves educational experience.

For more information, contact PORT NECHES-GROVES H S at (409) 729-7644 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1401 MERRIMAN ST
PORT NECHES, TX 77651-2894
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PORT NECHES-GROVES HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in PORT NECHES, TX with about 1,477 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,477
Teachers:
105.37
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,477 students

White
65.0%
Hispanic/Latino
23.5%
Asian
5.7%
Black or African American
3.4%
Two or more races
2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.