Excellent
#826 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 10% in state
Lomax EL
Elementary School · LA PORTE ISD
1002 SAN JACINTO, La Porte, TX 77571
Enrollment
536
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
536
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In La Porte
#3 of 12
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#443 of 4,678
In district
#3 of 12
LA PORTE ISD
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Lomax EL
Lomax EL is a public elementary school in La Porte, TX, part of the LA PORTE ISD. The school serves approximately 536 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.3th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 59% proficiency in math and 58% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.7/10). 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
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Lomax EL — Students at Lomax EL score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.9%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Lomax EL Compares
See how Lomax EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 58% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
1002 SAN JACINTO, La Porte, TX 77571
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lomax EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COLLEGE PARK EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JENNIE REID EL (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HERITAGE EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in La Porte, see our La Porte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOMAX J H La Porte | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| LEO A RIZZUTO EL La Porte | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| JAMES H BAKER SIXTH GRADE CAMPUS La Porte | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| HERITAGE EL La Porte | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| JENNIE REID EL La Porte | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| SAN JACINTO EL Deer Park | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| COLLEGE PARK EL La Porte | 2.7 mi | 8.6 |
| DEER PARK EL Deer Park | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| THE ACADEMY OF VIOLA DEWALT H S La Porte | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| JP DABBS EL Deer Park | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
| DEER PARK J H Deer Park | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| LA PORTE J H La Porte | 3.4 mi | 7.8 |
| LA PORTE EL La Porte | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
| H S POINT Deer Park | 3.4 mi | — |
| DEER PARK H S Deer Park | 3.6 mi | 8.2 |
| LA PORTE H S La Porte | 3.8 mi | 6.9 |
| BAYSHORE EL La Porte | 4.2 mi | 5.2 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pasadena | 4.0 mi | 6.0 |
| BONNETTE J H Deer Park | 3.9 mi | 7.7 |
| CARPENTER EL Deer Park | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lomax 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 |
|---|---|
| BRENTWOOD EL Austin, TX | 8.2 |
| BUDA EL Buda, TX | 8.2 |
| BURGESS EL Wichita Falls, TX | 8.2 |
| CALALLEN WOOD RIVER EL Corpus Christi, TX | 8.2 |
| CARVER CENTER Midland, TX | 8.2 |
| CENTENNIAL EL Lubbock, TX | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lomax EL
What grades does Lomax EL serve?
Lomax EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lomax EL?
Lomax EL has an enrollment of approximately 536 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lomax EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Lomax EL is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lomax EL rank in TX?
Lomax EL is ranked #826 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Lomax EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Lomax EL has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Lomax EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lomax EL has 58.5% math proficiency and 57.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lomax EL a charter school?
No, Lomax EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lomax EL a Title I school?
No, Lomax EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lomax EL?
48.9% of students at Lomax 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
- 536
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (281) 604-4300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LA PORTE ISD- District Enrollment
- 7,115
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,795
- District Rank
- #3 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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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