For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,443 students in Port Neches, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Port Neches, TX are Port Neches Middle 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 40% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Port Neches, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Port Neches Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
749 Central Dr
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-8115
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-8115
Gr: 6-9 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
Port Neches-groves High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1401 Merriman St
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 729-7644
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 729-7644
Gr: 9-12 | 1,681 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
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
Gr: 7-11 | 3 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
Rank: n/an/a
1522 Heisler
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-4244
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-4244
Gr: 3-5 | 594 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: n/an/a
2820 Merriman
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-4244
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-4244
Gr: PK-2 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Port Neches, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2101 Llano St
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-2262
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-2262
Gr: 4-5 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
2820 Merriman St
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-7641
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-7641
Gr: K-3 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
5856 9th Ave
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 963-1215
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 963-1215
Gr: PK | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
1522 Heisler St
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 724-2309
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 724-2309
Gr: K-3 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
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 Middle School and Port Neches-groves High School.
How many public schools are located in Port Neches?
5 public schools are located in Port Neches.
What is the racial composition of students in Port Neches?
Port Neches public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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