Gregory-Portland High School

Gregory-Portland High School is a 5A secondary school in Portland, Texas and is a part of the Gregory-Portland Independent School District in southeastern San Patricio County. In addition to Portland, the school also serves the city of Gregory as well as the unincorporated communities of Doyle, Falman-County Acres, and Tradewinds. The new Gregory-Portland High School was completed in the fall of 2002. The old High School now serves as the Jr. High. The current High School is large enough (in size) to be a 5A school, capable of a student capacity of 2,400.

Gregory-Portland High School
Address
4601 Wildcat Drive

,
78374

Coordinates27°54′16″N 97°19′17″W
Information
TypeCo-Educational, Public, Secondary
PrincipalKyde Eddleman
Teaching staff94.54 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,351 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio14.29[1]
Color(s)          Red & Blue
AthleticsUIL Class AAAAA
Athletics conferenceUniversity Interscholastic League
MascotWildcat
NewspaperThe Cat's Print
WebsiteGregory-Portland Wildcats
[2]

Academics

Gregory-Portland has been noted as a:

  • U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon School of Excellence 1999–2000.[3]
  • A "Just for the Kids High-Performing School" in reading and Mathematics 2000–2002.[4]

Theatre department

State Titles

  • One Act Play - [5]
    • 1980(3A), 1986(4A), 1987(4A), 1989(4A), 1990(4A), 1997(4A), 2002(4A)

Athletics

State Titles

  • Girls Track - [6]
    • 1981(4A), 1982(4A)
  • Volleyball - [7]
    • 1967(2A), 1973(3A)

References

  1. "GREGORY-PORTLAND H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
  2. "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Gregory-portland H S". ed.gov. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  3. www.gpisd.org Archived 2006-10-15 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "just4kids.org". just4kids.org. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  5. "UIL One Act Play State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on 1 June 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  6. "UIL Girls Track & Field State Champions". uil100.org. Archived from the original on 27 February 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  7. UIL Centennial Webpage
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