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#5662 of 8,547 schools in TX
Lakeview EL
Elementary School · PORT ARTHUR ISD
3900 10TH ST, Port Arthur, TX 77642
Enrollment
578
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
578
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Port Arthur
#6 of 20
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,803 of 4,678
In district
#5 of 12
PORT ARTHUR ISD
School environment
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Lakeview EL
Lakeview Elementary is a regular public school in Port Arthur, Texas, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 578 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, Lakeview provides a supportive learning environment with 38 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 3.6 out of 10, reflecting its current academic performance which places it at the 19th percentile among Texas schools.
Students score an average of 26% proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math, indicating areas where there is room for improvement. Despite these challenges, Lakeview Elementary continues to focus on student development and offers a range of programs tailored to meet individual needs. The school is situated in the heart of Port Arthur's small city setting, fostering close connections between the community and its educational institutions.
Lakeview Elementary serves as an integral part of this vibrant neighborhood, dedicated to providing quality education and support for all its students.
Score Breakdown
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Lakeview EL — Students at Lakeview EL score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 5.8/10.
How Lakeview EL Compares
See how Lakeview EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 19% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 21% (2021).
Location
3900 10TH ST, Port Arthur, TX 77642
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeview EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WASHINGTON EL (rated 6.3/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GROVES PRI (rated 6.0/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Groves), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GROVES INT (rated 5.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Groves), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Port Arthur, see our Port Arthur schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WHEATLEY SCHOOL OF EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS Port Arthur | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| TRAVIS EL Port Arthur | 0.9 mi | 3.5 |
| JEFFERSON MIDDLE Port Arthur | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| DEQUEEN EL Port Arthur | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| TYRRELL EL Port Arthur | 1.4 mi | 3.0 |
| BOB HOPE SCHOOL Port Arthur | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| BOB HOPE SCHOOL - EL CAMPUS Port Arthur | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| HOUSTON EL Port Arthur | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| BOB HOPE H S Port Arthur | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| GROVES INT Groves | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| GROVES PRI Groves | 3.0 mi | 6.0 |
| TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES Port Arthur | 2.8 mi | 2.5 |
| TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES Port Arthur | 2.8 mi | 3.3 |
| TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES Port Arthur | 2.8 mi | 4.6 |
| VAL VERDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Groves | 3.1 mi | 5.9 |
| WASHINGTON EL Port Arthur | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| STAFF SERGEANT LUCIAN ADAMS EL Port Arthur | 3.3 mi | 5.8 |
| GROVES MIDDLE Groves | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
| LINCOLN MIDDLE Port Arthur | 3.6 mi | 5.0 |
| PORT ARTHUR ALTERNATIVE CENTER Port Arthur | 3.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77642 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,677
Median Home Value
$96,100
Median Rent
$944/mo
Population
38,051
College Educated
10.5%
Homeownership
52%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
31.7%
Median Age
31.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lakeview EL has a median household income of $41,677. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $96,100, with a median rent of $944/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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 |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY AT CARRIE F THOMAS North Richland Hills, TX | 5.6 |
| ALIEF MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL Houston, TX | 5.6 |
| ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY -INTERMEDIATE Arlington, TX | 5.6 |
| ATLANTA PRI Atlanta, TX | 5.6 |
| BARBARA COCKRELL EL Pearland, TX | 5.6 |
| BEAR BRANCH EL Kingwood, TX | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeview EL
What grades does Lakeview EL serve?
Lakeview EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lakeview EL?
Lakeview EL has an enrollment of approximately 578 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview EL is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakeview EL rank in TX?
Lakeview EL is ranked #5662 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Lakeview EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeview EL has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Lakeview EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeview EL has 26.5% math proficiency and 25.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lakeview EL a charter school?
No, Lakeview EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakeview EL a Title I school?
No, Lakeview EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeview EL?
91.5% of students at Lakeview 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
- City Safety
- High (2,260/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Port Arthur). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 578
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (409) 984-8300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PORT ARTHUR ISD- District Enrollment
- 8,155
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,737
- District Rank
- #5 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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