Port Neches-Groves Independent School District
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Port Neches-Groves Independent School District is a public school district
based in Port Neches
, Texas
(USA
). In addition to Port Neches, the district also serves most of the city of Groves
, as well as portions of the neighboring cities of Port Arthur and Nederland.
In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized
" by the Texas Education Agency
.
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
based in Port Neches
Port Neches, Texas
Port Neches is a city in Jefferson County, Texas, United States. The population was 13,601 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Beaumont–Port Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :...
, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
(USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
). In addition to Port Neches, the district also serves most of the city of Groves
Groves, Texas
Groves is a city in Jefferson County, Texas, United States. The population was 15,733 at the 2000 census. A July 1, 2008 U.S. Census Bureau estimate placed the population at 14,393. It is part of the Beaumont–Port Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area....
, as well as portions of the neighboring cities of Port Arthur and Nederland.
In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized
Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system
The Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system rates all public schools, charter schools, and school districts in the State of Texas.The criteria are the same for schools and districts, and are discussed below...
" by the Texas Education Agency
Texas Education Agency
The Texas Education Agency is a branch of the state government of Texas in the United States responsible for public education. The agency is headquartered in the William B...
.
Middle Schools
- Grades 6-8
- Groves Middle School (Groves)
- Port Neches Middle School (Port Neches)
Elementary Schools
- Grades 4-5
- Groves Elementary School (Groves)
- Port Neches Elementary School (Port Neches)
- Grades K-3
- Taft Elementary School (Groves)
- Van Buren Elementary School (Groves)
- Ridgewood Elementary School (Port Neches)
- Woodcrest Elementary School (Port Neches)
- Pre-Kindergarten
- West Groves Education Center (Groves)