Memorial High School
School Overview
Memorial High School is a public school located in Port Arthur, Texas. It is a school in Port Arthur Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 41% of students are proficient in Math learning and 29% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,862 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 161 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,862 students are attending Memorial High School. By gender, there are 1,011 and 851 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Memorial High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 99 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Asian | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Black | 46 | 18 | 28 |
| White | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 99 | 43 | 56 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 161 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Memorial High School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 91.3% of teachers are certified. 76.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 161 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 147 | 91.3% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 14 | 8.7% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 20 | 12.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 18 | 11.2% |
| School counselors | 11 | Students per counselor: 169 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 4 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 18,890 Households |
| Population | 52,335 |
| Male | 25,546 |
| Female | 27,352 |
| Child Population | 19,075 |
| Total Housing Units | 23,744 Units |
| Average House Value | $64,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $830 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.40% |
| Average Household Income | $36,706 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 70.45% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Memorial High School offers 9 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 244 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 267 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Memorial High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 9 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 244 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 72 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 82 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 223 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 267 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Port Arthur Independent School District
In Port Arthur Independent School District, 15 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PORT ARTHUR, Texas
1 private schools are serving students in PORT ARTHUR, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.