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Gregory-Portland Middle School

Public middle school in Portland, Texas · Gregory-Portland ISD · Grades 6–8

Gregory-Portland Middle School serves 1,148 students in grades 6–8 in Portland (San Patricio County). It is one of 7 schools in Gregory-Portland ISD. By enrollment it is the 155th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 15.2 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.

1,148
students
15.2
students per teacher
45.8%
free/reduced lunch eligible
6–8
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 75.66 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelMiddle
Grades6–8
DistrictGregory-Portland ISD
CountySan Patricio County
Area typeSuburb, large
School mealsFree meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision)
NCES school ID482178002200

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Texas

This schoolGregory-Portland ISDTexas middle schools (median)
Students1,1485,024639
Students per teacher15.214.714.4
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible45.8%48.3%65.6%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 61% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.

Gregory-Portland Middle School in context

Size

Gregory-Portland Middle School is the only middle school in Gregory-Portland ISD. Its 1,148 students are 22.9% of the district's 5,024. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 10.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 399; Gregory-Portland Middle School is larger than most of them.

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 6 with 400 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 359, against an average of 383 per grade. This year grade 8 has 10% fewer students than grade 6 (359 against 400). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 60.7% here and 61.3% across Gregory-Portland ISD. White students are next, at 33.6%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

45.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 48.3% across Gregory-Portland ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle 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

With 75.66 full-time-equivalent teachers for 1,148 students, Gregory-Portland Middle School has 15.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 1,148 students would have about 79.7 teachers, so Gregory-Portland Middle School has 4 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).

Location

Gregory-Portland Middle School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other middle school is Leon Taylor Middle School, 6.4 miles away in Ingleside ISD. Within 10 miles there are 4 other middle schools, 0 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic
60.7%
White
33.6%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
1.9%
Black
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0.3%

46.1% of students are girls and 53.9% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Grade 6
400
Grade 7
389
Grade 8
359

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

4200 Wildcat Dr., Portland, TX 78374
Phone: (361)777-4042
Website: g-pisd.org

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Gregory-Portland Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.

Nearby middle schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Leon Taylor Middle SchoolIngleside ISD6.4 mi45816.468.3%
Ricardo L Trevino Junior High SchoolTaft ISD7.0 mi17311.686.7%
A C Blunt Middle SchoolAransas Pass ISD9.3 mi38215.970.2%
Driscoll Middle SchoolCorpus Christi ISD9.8 mi52413.195.2%
Martin Middle SchoolCorpus Christi ISD11.2 mi40613.796.6%
Baker Middle SchoolCorpus Christi ISD11.4 mi93716.264.5%
Hamlin Middle SchoolCorpus Christi ISD11.5 mi36411.986.5%
West Oso Junior High SchoolWest Oso ISD12.2 mi39111.795.9%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Gregory-Portland ISD

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Andrews Elementary SchoolElementary1–5530
Austin Elementary SchoolElementary1–5375
Clark Elementary SchoolElementary1–5457
Early Childhood CenterElementaryPre-K–K529
East Cliff Elementary SchoolElementary1–5474
Gregory-Portland High SchoolHigh9–121,511