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East Cliff El

PublicElementaryGrades 1–5

1140 Broadway, Portland, TX 78374 · (361) 777-4255 · Part of Gregory-Portland Independent School District

Portland’s School Grade B better than 59% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
474
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
1–5
The gist

What stands out about East Cliff El

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 15.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Portland kids: Gregory-Portland Middle

On the path

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

PK–KEarly Childhood Center529 students
1–5East Cliff ElYou are here
6–8Gregory-Portland Middle1,148 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency55%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 41.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1140 Broadway, Portland

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 186
Grade 293
Grade 3101
Grade 498
Grade 596
Enrollment over time
560’20
541’21
580’22
592’23
474’24

Down 15.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 46%White 45%Asian 5%Two or more races 4%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about East Cliff El from Portland families.

Other schools in Gregory-Portland Independent School District

The district →
Early Childhood Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Portland
529 students16:1
Andrews El
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Portland
B
530 students14:1
Clark El
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Portland
B
457 students13:1
Austin El
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · Gregory
B−
375 students12:1
Gregory-Portland Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Portland
B
1,148 students15:1
Gregory-Portland H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Portland
B
1,511 students16:1

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