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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 2 public middle schools serving 1,138 students in La Porte ISD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in La Porte ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
14 Schools
2,692 Schools
# Students
6,938 Students
1,532,139 Students
# Teachers
461 Teachers
105,812 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.
Overall District Rank
#451 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
42%
Graduation Rate
92%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.64
# American Indian Students
25 Students
5,776 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
75 Students
71,306 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,643 Students
816,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
53%
# Black Students
488 Students
194,847 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
2,495 Students
399,204 Students
% White Students
36%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
2,219 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
202 Students
41,915 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
222
12,483
# Students in K Grade:
475
17,883
# Students in 1st Grade:
482
18,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
484
17,983
# Students in 3rd Grade:
485
18,762
# Students in 4th Grade:
479
19,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
501
28,499
# Students in 6th Grade:
504
324,047
# Students in 7th Grade:
552
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
586
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
698
69,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
539
58,405
# Students in 11th Grade:
506
53,925
# Students in 12th Grade:
425
48,989
# 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.
Total Revenue
$118 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$154 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,946
$13,640
Spending / Student
$22,152
$14,384
Best La Porte ISD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
La Porte J High School
Math: 41% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 S Broadway
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 604-6600
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 604-6600
Grades: 7-8
| 555 students
Rank: #22.
Lomax J High School
Math: 30% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9801 N Ave L
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 604-6701
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 604-6701
Grades: 7-8
| 583 students
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