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#408 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 5% in state

College Park EL

Elementary School · LA PORTE ISD

1002 SAN JACINTO, La Porte, TX 77571

Enrollment

434

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In La Porte

#1 of 12

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#232 of 4,678

In district

#1 of 12

LA PORTE ISD

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About College Park EL

College Park EL is a public elementary school in La Porte, TX, part of the LA PORTE ISD. The school serves approximately 434 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.2th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 55% proficiency in math and 50% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $83,795, where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.1Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected+17.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,305

College Park EL — Students at College Park EL score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 54.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.

How College Park EL Compares

See how College Park EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
95th percentile in TX
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

1002 SAN JACINTO, La Porte, TX 77571

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering College Park EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JENNIE REID EL (rated 8.4/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is HERITAGE EL (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LOMAX EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in La Porte, see our La Porte schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
JP DABBS EL Deer Park 0.6 mi 7.2
DEER PARK EL Deer Park 0.9 mi 7.1
HERITAGE EL La Porte 0.9 mi 8.2
H S POINT Deer Park 1.2 mi
DEER PARK H S Deer Park 1.5 mi 8.2
BONNETTE J H Deer Park 1.5 mi 7.7
CARPENTER EL Deer Park 1.6 mi 6.2
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pasadena 1.8 mi 6.0
LOMAX J H La Porte 1.8 mi 6.2
JAMES H BAKER SIXTH GRADE CAMPUS La Porte 1.8 mi 6.1
SAN JACINTO EL Deer Park 2.0 mi 6.1
DEER PARK J H Deer Park 2.1 mi 7.1
JENNIE REID EL La Porte 2.3 mi 8.4
FAIRMONT EL Pasadena 2.4 mi 6.6
FAIRMONT J H Pasadena 2.5 mi 8.2
STAR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Pasadena 2.4 mi
IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - PASADENA Lewisville 2.5 mi 3.4
LEO A RIZZUTO EL La Porte 2.6 mi 8.0
LOMAX EL La Porte 2.7 mi 8.2
THE SUMMIT (HIGH SCHOOL) Pasadena 2.8 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77571 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,795

Median Home Value

$220,300

Median Rent

$1,328/mo

Population

37,659

College Educated

19.3%

Homeownership

73.1%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

12%

Median Age

37.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding College Park EL has a median household income of $83,795. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $220,300, with a median rent of $1,328/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.0%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALBA-GOLDEN EL Alba, TX 8.6
ARMSTRONG EL Dallas, TX 8.6
BESS CAMPBELL EL Sugar Land, TX 8.6
EDGAR GLOVER JR EL Missouri City, TX 8.6
EVERETTE LEE DEGOLYER EL Dallas, TX 8.6
GANADO EL Ganado, TX 8.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about College Park EL

What grades does College Park EL serve?

College Park EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend College Park EL?

College Park EL has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at College Park EL?

The student-teacher ratio at College Park EL is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does College Park EL rank in TX?

College Park EL is ranked #408 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is College Park EL's MySchoolScout rating?

College Park EL has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at College Park EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, College Park EL has 54.5% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is College Park EL a charter school?

No, College Park EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is College Park EL a Title I school?

No, College Park EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for College Park EL?

71.4% of students at College Park EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
City Safety
Elevated (1,131/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (La Porte). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LA PORTE ISD
District Enrollment
7,115
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,795
District Rank
#1 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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