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Port Lavaca, TX
Public School Ratings




Port Lavaca Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Calhoun County Isd School District details

Calhoun County Isd School District
525 N Commerce St
Port Lavaca, TX 77979

3,533 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Calhoun County Isd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Texas

6

(10 is best)

Better than 52.4% of all TX school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 47.8% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
46%
47%
53%
53%
40%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Calhoun H S School
201 Sandcrab Blvd
Port Lavaca, TX, 77979
09-12
Harrison/jefferson/madison Elementary School
605 N Commerce St
Port Lavaca, TX, 77979
PK-05
Hope H S School
900 N Virginia Rm 10
Port Lavaca, TX, 77979
09-12
Jackson/roosevelt Elementary School
1512 Jackson St
Port Lavaca, TX, 77979
PK-05
Port O Connor School
508 W Monroe St
Port O'connor, TX, 77982
PK-05
Seadrift School
1801 W Broadway
Seadrift, TX, 77983
PK-08
Travis Middle School
705 N Nueces St
Port Lavaca, TX, 77979
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 25.7% 26.1%
Black 1.3% 13.3%
Hispanic 68.0% 54.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.9% 5.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.5%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 66.5% 61.4%
Free lunch eligible 51.3% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 15.1% 4.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,556 $26,696,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $566 $2,001,000 3.6%
Staff $355 $1,253,000 2.2%
General Administration $395 $1,394,000 2.5%
School Administration $702 $2,479,000 4.4%
Operation $2,149 $7,592,000 13.5%
Transportation $378 $1,334,000 2.4%
Other $449 $1,588,000 2.8%
Total Support $4,993 $17,641,000 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,352 $11,841,000 21.1%
Total Expenditures $15,901 $56,178,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,742 $37,321,105,000 44.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $647 $3,582,261,000 4.3%
Staff $652 $3,606,801,000 4.3%
General Administration $164 $908,509,000 1.1%
School Administration $661 $3,660,477,000 4.4%
Operation $1,240 $6,862,923,000 8.3%
Transportation $310 $1,717,569,000 2.1%
Other $587 $3,250,091,000 3.9%
Total Support $4,261 $23,588,631,000 28.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,017 $22,236,113,000 26.7%
Total Expenditures $15,019 $83,145,849,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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