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Best Portland Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,649 students in Portland, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in Portland, TX are East Cliff Elementary School, Clark Elementary School and Andrews Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Portland, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Portland have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Portland, TX (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Cliff Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1140 Broadway
Portland, TX 78374
(361) 777-4255
Gr: 1-5 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
Clark Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2250 Memorial Pkwy
Portland, TX 78374
(361) 777-4045
Gr: 1-5 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #33.
Andrews Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4015 Moore Ave
Portland, TX 78374
(361) 777-4048
Gr: 1-5 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #44.
Gregory-portland Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4200 Wildcat Dr
Portland, TX 78374
(361) 777-4042
Gr: 6-8 | 1,148 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #55.
Gregory-portland High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4601 Wildcat Dr
Portland, TX 78374
(361) 777-4251
Gr: 9-12 | 1,511 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Center
1201 Daniel Moore Ave
Portland, TX 78374
(371) 777-1091
Gr: PK-K | 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Portland, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in Portland, TX include East Cliff Elementary School, Clark Elementary School and Andrews Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Portland?
6 public schools are located in Portland.
What is the racial composition of students in Portland?
Portland public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Portland are often viewed compared to one another?

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