Located within a short driving distance of Houston, Corpus Christi, San Antonio, and Austin, Port Lavaca is a great place to live and raise a family. Victoria is close by, with plenty of shopping available. The University of Houston at Victoria makes continuing education and additional certification very accessible, along with Victoria College . Our community is geared toward families, with churches of numerous faiths. There is also quality child care available.
Industry is a big drawing-card to the Gulf Coast.
Dupont, Alcoa, BP Chemicals, Union Carbide, and Formosa Plastics provide many jobs within a thirty minute drive of Port Lavaca. Farming, ranching and fishing also play an important commercial role in our community. There is a full offering of academic studies and activities. We are proud of our students, our communities, and our county. Please check us out, and if you are interested in being considered for a teaching position, fill out the application and return it by fax or mail.