📍 2849 9th Ave, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, 77642
Bob Hope School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Port Arthur, Jefferson County. The school has 465 pupils enrolled. The Principal is D'anna Seward. It is part of the Bob Hope School school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bob Hope School enrolls 465 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% Hispanic or Latino, 3.9% Black or African American and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 441 | 95% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 3.9% |
| White | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
458 of the school's 465 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 458 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bob Hope School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 4, state house district 21.
Bob Hope School is one of 4 schools in BOB HOPE SCHOOL, based in PORT ARTHUR, Texas. The district serves 2,584 students district-wide and employs 135 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 465 students, Bob Hope School is smaller than the district average of about 646 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small