La Porte ISD School District

1002 San Jacinto St
La Porte, TX 77571-6496
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

La Porte ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 6,938 students in La Porte ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in La Porte ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
14 Schools
9,179 Schools
# Students
6,938 Students
5,427,148 Students
# Teachers
461 Teachers
369,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

La Porte ISD School District, which is ranked #454 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#451 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of La Porte ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of La Porte ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of La Porte ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
92%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of La Porte ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.64
# American Indian Students
25 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
75 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,643 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
53%
# Black Students
488 Students
694,243 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
2,495 Students
1,427,300 Students
% White Students
36%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
202 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
222
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
475
371,228
# Students in 1st Grade:
482
385,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
484
383,593
# Students in 3rd Grade:
485
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
479
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
501
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
504
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
552
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
586
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
698
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
539
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
506
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
425
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,946 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has declined by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,152 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$118 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of La Porte ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$154 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of La Porte ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,946
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in La Porte ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,152
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in La Porte ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best La Porte ISD School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School
Math: 60% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3201 N Farrington Blvd
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 604-6500
Grades: PK-5
| 386 students
Rank: #22.
Lomax Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10615 N Avneue L
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 604-4300
Grades: PK-5
| 470 students
Rank: #33.
Heritage Elementary School
Math: 54% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4301 E Blvd
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 604-2600
Grades: K-5
| 516 students
Rank: #44.
Jennie Reid Elementary School
Math: 57% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10001 W Fairmont Pkwy
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 604-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 388 students
Rank: #55.
College Park Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4315 Luella
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 604-4400
Grades: PK-5
| 438 students
Rank: #66.
La Porte Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
725 S Broadway
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 604-4700
Grades: PK-5
| 548 students
Rank: #77.
La Porte J High School
Math: 41% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
401 S Broadway
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 604-6600
Grades: 7-8
| 555 students
Rank: #88.
James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus
Math: 48% | Reading: 28%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9800 Spencer Hwy
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 604-6872
Grades: 6
| 504 students
Rank: #99.
Lomax J High School
Math: 30% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9801 N Ave L
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 604-6701
Grades: 7-8
| 583 students
Rank: #1010.
La Porte High School
Math: 24% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
301 E Fairmont Pkwy
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 604-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,997 students
Rank: #1111.
Bayshore Elementary School
Math: 30% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
800 Mccable Rd
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 604-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 382 students
Rank: #1212.
The Of Viola Dewalt High School
Alternative School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
401 N 2nd St
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 604-6900
Grades: 9-12
| 168 students
Rank: n/an/a
Highpoint - Daep
Alternative School
1002 San Jacinto St
La Porte, TX 77571
(713) 604-6906
Grades: 9-10
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jjaep Disciplinary School
Alternative School
1002 San Jacinto St
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 604-6906
Grades: 11
| 1 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to La Porte ISD School District?
La Porte ISD School District manages 14 public schools serving 6,938 students.
What is the rank of La Porte ISD School District?
La Porte ISD School District is ranked #454 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in La Porte ISD School District?
53% of La Porte ISD School District students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of La Porte ISD School District?
La Porte ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is La Porte ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,152 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,938 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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