District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Port Arthur Independent School District
15 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEQUEEN EL | Elementary | 3rd – 5th | 232 | PORT ARTHUR |
| HOUSTON EL | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 689 | PORT ARTHUR |
| LAKEVIEW EL | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 535 | PORT ARTHUR |
| PORT ACRES EL | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 507 | PORT ARTHUR |
| STAFF SERGEANT LUCIAN ADAMS EL | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 644 | PORT ARTHUR |
| TRAVIS EL | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 543 | PORT ARTHUR |
| TYRRELL EL | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 670 | PORT ARTHUR |
| WASHINGTON EL | Elementary | Pre-K – 2nd | 223 | PORT ARTHUR |
| WHEATLEY SCHOOL OF EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS | Elementary | Pre-K | 380 | PORT ARTHUR |
| JEFFERSON MIDDLE | Middle | 6th – 8th | 857 | PORT ARTHUR |
| LINCOLN MIDDLE | Middle | 6th – 8th | 619 | PORT ARTHUR |
| JEFFERSON CO YOUTH ACAD | High | 10th – 11th | 2 | BEAUMONT |
| MEMORIAL H S | High | 9th – 12th | 2,140 | PORT ARTHUR |
| STILWELL TECH CTR/CATE | High | 9th – 12th | — | PORT ARTHUR |
| PORT ARTHUR ALTERNATIVE CENTER | Other | 6th – 12th | — | PORT ARTHUR |
Zip Codes Served by Port Arthur Independent School District
1 zip code| Zip Code | City | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77640 | Port Arthur | Jefferson County | TX |
Frequently Asked Questions
About Port Arthur Independent School District
Port Arthur Independent School District is a public school district serving 1 zip code in Texas, primarily in Jefferson County. It carries an overall rating of 2/10 (Poor), the 12th percentile among Texas districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (STAAR 2023) and is ranked only against other Texas districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 15 schools operating under Port Arthur Independent School District — 9 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high and 1 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is MEMORIAL H S with 2,140 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (409)989-6244 before making a housing decision.