Andrews Elementary School
Public elementary school in Portland, Texas · Gregory-Portland ISD · Grades 1–5
Andrews Elementary School serves 530 students in grades 1–5 in Portland (San Patricio County). It is one of 7 schools in Gregory-Portland ISD. By enrollment it is the 2221st largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14.3 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 37 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | 1–5 |
| District | Gregory-Portland ISD |
| County | San Patricio County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482178005485 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Gregory-Portland ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 530 | 5,024 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 14.7 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 55.5% | 48.3% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 40% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Andrews Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 5 elementary schools in Gregory-Portland ISD, Andrews Elementary School is the largest, with 10.5% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 5.3 miles away and have a median of 466 students, so Andrews Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 1 with 113 students, and its smallest is grade 2 with 97, against an average of 106 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 113 in grade 1 and 109 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 70.4% of enrollment, a higher share than across Gregory-Portland ISD (61.3%). White students are next, at 24.3%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
55.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 48.3% across Gregory-Portland ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Andrews Elementary School has 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 530 students would have about 35.8 teachers, so Andrews Elementary School has 1.2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, fringe, which means it is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town. The nearest other elementary school is Early Childhood Center, 1.5 miles away in the same district. There are 4 elementary schools within 5 miles and 15 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 70.4% |
| White | 24.3% |
| Two or more races | 2.3% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
| Black | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
50.4% of students are girls and 49.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 1 | 113 |
| Grade 2 | 97 |
| Grade 3 | 111 |
| Grade 4 | 100 |
| Grade 5 | 109 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
4015 Moore Ave, Portland, TX 78374
Phone: (361)777-4048
Website: g-pisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Andrews Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Center | Gregory-Portland ISD | 1.5 mi | 529 | 15.6 | 62.9% |
| Clark Elementary School | Gregory-Portland ISD | 1.8 mi | 457 | 13.1 | 53.4% |
| East Cliff Elementary School | Gregory-Portland ISD | 2.6 mi | 474 | 13.5 | 41.6% |
| Austin Elementary School | Gregory-Portland ISD | 4.2 mi | 375 | 12.5 | 54.7% |
| Woodroe Petty Elementary School | Taft ISD | 6.3 mi | 390 | 15.5 | 89% |
| Oak Park Special Emphasis School | Corpus Christi ISD | 8.7 mi | 541 | 14.5 | 95.9% |
| Corpus Christi Montessori School | Corpus Christi Montessori School | 8.7 mi | 139 | 15.4 | – |
| Ingleside Primary School | Ingleside ISD | 8.7 mi | 511 | 15.4 | 73.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Gregory-Portland ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 375 |
| Clark Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 457 |
| Early Childhood Center | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 529 |
| East Cliff Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 474 |
| Gregory-Portland High School | High | 9–12 | 1,511 |
| Gregory-Portland Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,148 |