Gregory-Portland Junior High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 680 middle and high school students from grades 7-8
- Ranks 968th out of 1,763 middle schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mr Xavier Barrera
- Fax: (361) 643-3187
- Website: www.g-pisd.org
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Gregory-Portland Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $6,993
- Graduation Rate: 79.8%
- Dropout Rate: 2.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.7
- Enrolled Students: 4,197
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 680
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 352 (51.8%)
- Females: 328 (48.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 69 (10.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 216 (31.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 285 (41.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.6% |
| Black | 21 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic | 349 | 51.3% |
| White | 295 | 43.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 329 | 48.4% |
| 8th Grade | 351 | 51.6% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.3
District:
13.0
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
49.4%
District:
29.3%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
12.4%
District:
20.6%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
16.0%
District:
25.1%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
20.0%
District:
22.4%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$63,157
District:
$66,749
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$44,548
District:
$45,281
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$40,558
District:
$40,638
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$41,132
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,120
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,317
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$52,742
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Gregory-Portland Junior High School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on TAKS state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
AYP and Performance (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes
TAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 79.0% | 81.0% |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 79.0% | 79.0% |
| 2008 | 63.0% | 63.0% | 76.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 89.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 86.0% | 84.0% |
| 2008 | 78.0% | 78.0% | 84.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 95.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 89.0% | 72.0% |
| 2008 | 85.0% | 85.0% | 70.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 90.0% | 80.0% |
| 2009 | 83.0% | 83.0% | 79.0% |
| 2008 | 82.0% | 82.0% | 75.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.0% | 97.0% | 91.0% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | 96.0% | 93.0% |
| 2008 | 96.0% | 96.0% | 92.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.0% | 74.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 70.0% | 72.0% |
| 2008 | 68.0% | 68.0% | 68.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 92.0% | 95.0% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 86.0% | 92.0% |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 89.0% | 90.0% |
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010
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