Very Good
#1864 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 22% in state
La Porte EL
Elementary School · LA PORTE ISD
1002 SAN JACINTO, La Porte, TX 77571
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,864 of 8,552
In La Porte
#3 of 12
public schools
In district
#3 of 12
LA PORTE ISD
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About La Porte EL
La Porte EL is a public elementary school in La Porte, TX, part of LA PORTE ISD. La Porte EL serves approximately 557 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. La Porte EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,864 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for La Porte EL show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.2
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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La Porte EL — Students at La Porte EL score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.2/10.
How La Porte EL Compares
See how La Porte EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1002 SAN JACINTO, La Porte, TX 77571
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering La Porte EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LEO A RIZZUTO EL (rated 8.2/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LOMAX EL (rated 7.2/10, 3.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, JENNIE REID EL (rated 7.2/10, 3.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in La Porte, see our La Porte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LA PORTE J H La Porte | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| LA PORTE H S La Porte | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| THE ACADEMY OF VIOLA DEWALT H S La Porte | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| BAYSHORE EL La Porte | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| LEO A RIZZUTO EL La Porte | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| LOMAX EL La Porte | 3.5 mi | 7.2 |
| JENNIE REID EL La Porte | 3.8 mi | 7.2 |
| JAMES H BAKER SIXTH GRADE CAMPUS La Porte | 4.0 mi | 6.2 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Baytown | 4.8 mi | 6.7 |
| LOMAX J H La Porte | 4.3 mi | 6.1 |
| SAN JACINTO EL Baytown | 5.0 mi | 5.6 |
| ODYSSEY ACADEMY - BAY AREA El Lago | 5.5 mi | 4.0 |
| LEE H S Baytown | 5.4 mi | 5.5 |
| HERITAGE EL La Porte | 4.9 mi | 6.5 |
| ED H WHITE EL El Lago | 5.5 mi | 6.9 |
| IMPACT EARLY COLLEGE H S Baytown | 5.7 mi | 6.5 |
| CARVER EL Baytown | 5.6 mi | 4.4 |
| SEABROOK INT Seabrook | 5.9 mi | 6.8 |
| HORACE MANN J H Baytown | 5.9 mi | 4.9 |
| DE ZAVALA EL Baytown | 5.9 mi | 3.2 |
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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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| A P BEUTEL EL Freeport, TX | 7.8 |
| ARDEN ROAD EL Amarillo, TX | 7.8 |
| ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY-CYPRESS Katy, TX | 7.8 |
| ASHLEY EL Frisco, TX | 7.8 |
| BECKER EL Austin, TX | 7.8 |
| BIG SPRINGS EL Garland, TX | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about La Porte EL
What grades does La Porte EL serve?
La Porte EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend La Porte EL?
La Porte EL has an enrollment of approximately 557 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Porte EL?
The student-teacher ratio at La Porte EL is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does La Porte EL rank in TX?
La Porte EL ranks #1,864 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is La Porte EL's MySchoolScout rating?
La Porte EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 La Porte EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, La Porte EL has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is La Porte EL a charter school?
No, La Porte EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is La Porte EL a Title I school?
No, La Porte EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for La Porte EL?
78.8% of students at La Porte 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 557
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.6%
- Phone
- (281) 604-4700
Resources & Links
District
LA PORTE ISD- District Enrollment
- 7,115
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,795
- District Rank
- #3 of 12
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