Gregory-Portland Independent School District
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Gregory-Portland Independent School District is a public school district
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...

 based in Portland
Portland, Texas
Portland is a city in Nueces and San Patricio Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The current mayor and city manager are David Krebs and Mike Tanner. The population was 14,827 at the 2000 census, with a 2007 estimated population of 16,408.-Geography:...

, Texas
Texas
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 (USA
United States
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).

In addition to Portland, the district also serves the city of Gregory
Gregory, Texas
Gregory is a city in San Patricio County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,318 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Gregory is located at ....

 as well as the unincorporated communities of Doyle
Doyle, Texas
Doyle is a census-designated place in San Patricio County, Texas, United States. The population was 285 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Doyle is located at ....

, Falman-County Acres
Falman-County Acres, Texas
Falman-County Acres is a census-designated place in San Patricio County, Texas, United States. The population was 289 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Falman-County Acres is located at ....

, and Tradewinds
Tradewinds, Texas
Tradewinds is a census-designated place in San Patricio County, Texas, United States. The population was 163 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Tradewinds is located at ....

.

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system
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" by the Texas Education Agency
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.

Dress code

Gregory-Portland ISD students are required to adhere to a detailed dress code. Students may wear polo shirts, pre-approved school club shirts, turtlenecks, and other basic outerwear.

Schools

  • Gregory-Portland High School
    Gregory-Portland High School
    Gregory-Portland High School is a 4A secondary school in Portland, Texas. The school covers grades 9 through 12, and is a part of the Gregory-Portland Independent School District....

    (Grades 9-12)
  • Gregory-Portland Junior High School (Grades 7-8)
  • Gregory-Portland Intermediate School (Grades 5-6)
  • Andrews Elementary School (Grades K-4)
  • Austin Elementary School (Grades PK-4)
  • Clark Elementary School (Grades PK-4)
  • East Cliff Elementary School (Grades K-4)
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