PORT ARANSAS H S
204 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Port Aransas High School (PAHS), located on Mustang Island in Port Aransas, Texas, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Port Aransas Independent School District. Situated at 100 S Station St, the school is known for its intimate campus environment and strong sense of community, reflecting the coastal culture of the surrounding beach town. It offers a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular programs, aiming to prepare students for post-secondary education and career success while maintaining a personalized student-to-teacher ratio.
As a cornerstone of the local community, PAHS emphasizes both academic achievement and civic engagement. The school’s programs often leverage its unique location, integrating coastal and marine-related studies into its curriculum. By fostering a close-knit atmosphere, the school encourages student participation in athletics, fine arts, and academic clubs, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. For families and community members seeking detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district news, the school maintains an official web presence at [www.paisd.net](http://www.paisd.net).
As a cornerstone of the local community, PAHS emphasizes both academic achievement and civic engagement. The school’s programs often leverage its unique location, integrating coastal and marine-related studies into its curriculum. By fostering a close-knit atmosphere, the school encourages student participation in athletics, fine arts, and academic clubs, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. For families and community members seeking detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district news, the school maintains an official web presence at [www.paisd.net](http://www.paisd.net).
204
Total Students
18.5
Full-Time Teachers
11.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
19.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 155 |
| Hispanic | 34 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 14 |
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White155 (76.0 %)
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Hispanic34 (16.7 %)
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Two or More14 (6.9 %)
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Asian1 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | PORT ARANSAS ISD |
| Phone: | (361)749-1206 |
| Website: | http://www.paisd.net |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 204 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 18.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 36 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 4 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
54
Grade 10
53
Grade 11
41
Grade 12
56
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 54 |
| Grade 10 | 53 |
| Grade 11 | 41 |
| Grade 12 | 56 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 98 | 48% |
| Male | 106 | 52% |
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