Porter Early College H S
Brownsville, TX · Brownsville ISD · Grades 9-12
532nd of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 68%· Stable
Porter Early College H S ranking
SchoolRow ranks Porter Early College H S 532nd of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 68% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 66th in 2019 to 68th in 2025.
Porter Early College H S test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 905 students tested
Porter Early College H S students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,683 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 99.9% | 99.2% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| White | 0.1% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Porter Early College H S
Typical home value $176K in zip 78521 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Porter Early College H S
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Hanna Early College H SBrownsville ISD · 1.8 mi away583rd of 1,669
ELA 56% · Math 48% - 10Brownsville Early College H SBrownsville ISD · 1.9 mi away52nd of 1,669
ELA 95% · Math 69% - 2Premier H S of BrownsvillePremier High Schools · 2 mi away · charter1,402nd of 1,669
ELA 36% · Math 13% - 2Triumph Public High Schools-BrownsvilleTriumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley · 2.6 mi away · charter1,428th of 1,669
ELA 27% · Math 19% - 7Harmony School of Innovation - BrownsvilleHarmony Public Schools - South Texas · 3.2 mi away · charter651st of 1,669
ELA 59% · Math 40% - 9IDEA Riverview College PreparatoryIDEA Public Schools · 3.3 mi away · charter268th of 1,669
ELA 65% · Math 64% - 7IDEA Frontier College PreparatoryIDEA Public Schools · 3.4 mi away · charter598th of 1,669
ELA 58% · Math 44% - 7Pace Early College H SBrownsville ISD · 3.6 mi away590th of 1,669
ELA 49% · Math 54%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Porter Early College H S in?
Porter Early College H S is part of the Brownsville ISD district in Brownsville, Texas.
Is Porter Early College H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Porter Early College H S 532nd of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 68% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Porter Early College H S?
Hispanic 99% (1,683 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Porter Early College H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78521 is $176K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.