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Bob Hope School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8Charter

2849 9th Ave, Port Arthur, TX 77642 · (409) 983-3244

Port Arthur’s School Grade D better than 11% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
473
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Bob Hope School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 44% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts36%
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 ↗

2849 9th Ave, Port Arthur

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6177
Grade 7144
Grade 8152
Enrollment over time
485’20
454’21
465’22
443’23
473’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 93%Black 6%White <1%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bob Hope School from Port Arthur families.

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; Port Arthur’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.