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#2923 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 34% in state

Jennie Reid EL

Elementary School · LA PORTE ISD

1002 SAN JACINTO, La Porte, TX 77571

Enrollment

415

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,923 of 8,552

In La Porte

#5 of 12

public schools

In district

#5 of 12

LA PORTE ISD

Academic performance

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Jennie Reid EL

7.2/10

Elementary School in La Porte · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Jennie Reid EL

Jennie Reid EL is a public elementary school in La Porte, TX, part of LA PORTE ISD. Jennie Reid EL serves approximately 415 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Jennie Reid EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,923 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Jennie Reid EL show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.2
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+10.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.7 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,795
Chronic Absenteeism17.3%

Jennie Reid EL — Students at Jennie Reid EL score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 74.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 72.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
90%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
88%
ELA
88%
2015
Math
94%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
94%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
70%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
45.9%
ELA
58.2%
2024
Math
54%
ELA
56%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Jennie Reid EL Compares

See how Jennie Reid EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
66th percentile in TX
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
6.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1002 SAN JACINTO, La Porte, TX 77571

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jennie Reid EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COLLEGE PARK EL (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LEO A RIZZUTO EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FAIRMONT EL (rated 8.2/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Pasadena), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in La Porte, see our La Porte schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi
School Distance Rating
JAMES H BAKER SIXTH GRADE CAMPUS La Porte 0.7 mi 6.2
LEO A RIZZUTO EL La Porte 1.0 mi 8.2
HERITAGE EL La Porte 1.7 mi 6.5
LOMAX J H La Porte 2.0 mi 6.1
LOMAX EL La Porte 2.2 mi 7.2
COLLEGE PARK EL La Porte 2.3 mi 8.3
JP DABBS EL Deer Park 2.6 mi 6.5
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pasadena 2.6 mi 6.1
DEER PARK EL Deer Park 3.0 mi 8.0
FAIRMONT J H Pasadena 3.0 mi 8.5
H S POINT Deer Park 3.5 mi
BROOKWOOD EL Houston 3.7 mi 6.7
SAN JACINTO EL Deer Park 3.7 mi 6.4
FAIRMONT EL Pasadena 3.4 mi 8.2
BAYSHORE EL La Porte 3.5 mi 5.3
DEER PARK H S Deer Park 3.7 mi 6.7
BONNETTE J H Deer Park 3.7 mi 7.2
CARPENTER EL Deer Park 3.8 mi 5.9
THE ACADEMY OF VIOLA DEWALT H S La Porte 3.8 mi 4.7
DEER PARK J H Deer Park 4.1 mi 8.1

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jennie Reid EL

What grades does Jennie Reid EL serve?

Jennie Reid EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Jennie Reid EL?

Jennie Reid EL has an enrollment of approximately 415 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jennie Reid EL?

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

How does Jennie Reid EL rank in TX?

Jennie Reid EL ranks #2,923 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Jennie Reid EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Jennie Reid EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Jennie Reid EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jennie Reid EL has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Jennie Reid EL a charter school?

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

Is Jennie Reid EL a Title I school?

No, Jennie Reid EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jennie Reid EL?

61.7% of students at Jennie Reid 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
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.3%

District

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

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