Memorial High School
3501 Ssgt Lucian Adam Dr, Port Arthur, Texas | (409) 984-4000
(409) 984-4000
#13,242-17,655 in National Rankings
Overall Score less than 25
quick stats
Grades
9-12
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
2,116
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Overview of Memorial High School
Memorial High School is ranked 1,258-1,555th within Texas. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Memorial High School is 15%. The total minority enrollment is 98%, and 77% of students are economically disadvantaged. Memorial High School is the only high school in the Port Arthur Independent School District.
Memorial High School 2024 Rankings
Memorial High School is ranked #13,242-17,655 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.
SCORECARD
Took at Least One AP® Exam
15%Passed at Least One AP® Exam
2%Mathematics Proficiency
16%Reading Proficiency
30%Science Proficiency
29%Graduation Rate
85%
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Students/Teachers at Memorial High School
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
2,116
Student Enrollment by Grade:
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Student Diversity:
97.6%
Minority Enrollment
97.6%
Minority Enrollment
47.3%
Hispanic
43.6%
Black
3.5%
Asian
2.4%
White
2.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1.0%
Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.
Gender Distribution:
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)
77%
Free Lunch Program (% of total)
75%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)
2%
Full-Time Equivalent Teachers
169
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Test Scores at Memorial High School
U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).
Subject Proficiency:
Texas administered the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.
16
16
40
30
30
60
29
29
60
Mathematics
Reading
Science
Subject Proficiency Distribution:
Math
Reading
Overall Student Performance
This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.
Percentile Score on State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness
8.7%
State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations
Well Below Expectations
Underserved Student Performance
This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.
Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
26.2%
Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
26.5%
Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students
-17.4%
College-Ready Student Performance
High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.
National Percentile on College-level Exams
40.6%
Exam(s) Used for Index
AP®
Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance
Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam
15%
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
2%
Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
14%
Exam Pass Rate
10%
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
Graduation Rate
85% (well below state median)
Grades Served
9-12
Setting
Small City
Charter School
No
Magnet School
No
Eligible for Title I Funding
Yes
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
Total Schools
1
School Location
3501 Ssgt Lucian Adam Dr
Port Arthur, Texas 77642
#13,242-17,655 in National Rankings
#1,258-1,555 in Texas High Schools
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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.
AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.
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