GREGORY-PORTLAND J H

GREGORY-PORTLAND J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the GREGORY-PORTLAND ISD school district, located in PORTLAND, TX with about 1,083 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 77 teachers, GREGORY-PORTLAND J H 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.

Gregory-Portland Junior High, located in Portland, Texas, is a key component of the Gregory-Portland Independent School District (G-PISD). Serving students in the middle grade levels, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. As part of the "Wildcat" community, the campus focuses on preparing students for the transition to high school by providing a balanced curriculum that incorporates both core academic subjects and various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, fine arts, and student organizations.

The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the Portland community, benefiting from the district’s focus on modern instructional practices and student success. By utilizing its resources and its connection to the broader G-PISD mission, Gregory-Portland Junior High aims to create a culture of excellence where students are encouraged to explore their interests while meeting rigorous academic standards. Through its partnership with parents and local stakeholders, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded, responsible citizens who are prepared to succeed in their future educational endeavors.

For more information, contact GREGORY-PORTLAND J H at (361) 777-4042 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.