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Porter Early College H S

PublicHighGrades 9–12

3500 International Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78521 · (956) 548-7800 · Part of Brownsville Independent School District

Brownsville’s School Grade B better than 55% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
1,543
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
93%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Porter Early College H S

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 32% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 21% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Brownsville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–811 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Porter Early College H SYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency23%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3500 International Blvd, Brownsville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9428
Grade 10353
Grade 11410
Grade 12352
Enrollment over time
1,953’20
1,844’21
1,814’22
1,683’23
1,543’24

Down 21% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 99%White <1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Porter Early College H S from Brownsville families.

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The district →
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Cromack - Castaneda El
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823 students16:1
Benavides El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Brownsville
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Paredes El
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798 students16:1
Hudson El
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751 students17:1
Champion El
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710 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Brownsville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.