Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bayshore Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 420 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Bayshore Elementary serves the southeast part of La Porte, TX, covering an area of approximately 4.8 square miles. Families in this zone can expect a typical drive to the school of about 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge located 6.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bayshore Elementary School's student population of 420 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
420 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Every Student’s Success is Our Number One Priority.
School Rankings
Bayshore Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bayshore Elementary School is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5105 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
43%
54%
Black
10%
13%
White
41%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.1%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bayshore Elementary School's ranking?
Bayshore Elementary School is ranked #5105 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Bayshore Elementary School often compared to?
Bayshore Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Heritage Elementary School, College Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Bayshore Elementary School?
420 students attend Bayshore Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Bayshore Elementary School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bayshore Elementary School?
Bayshore Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bayshore Elementary School offer ?
Bayshore Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Bayshore Elementary School part of?
Bayshore Elementary School is part of La Porte Independent School District.
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