📍 22625 Sandy Ln, Porter, Montgomery County, 77365
Porter H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Porter, Montgomery County. The school has 2,209 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Bart Miller. It is part of the New Caney Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 140.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. The school offers 31 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Porter H S enrolls 2,209 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 140.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Hispanic or Latino, 24% White and 8.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,372 | 62% |
| White | 535 | 24% |
| Black or African American | 189 | 8.6% |
| Two or more races | 55 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 46 | 2.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,437 of the school's 2,209 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,287 qualify for free lunch and 150 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Porter H S is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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-20, state senate district 4, state house district 3.
Porter H S is one of 21 schools in NEW CANEY ISD, based in NEW CANEY, Texas. The district serves 19,420 students district-wide and employs 1,166 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,209 students, Porter H S is larger than the district average of about 925 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large