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13 schools in La Porte

Texas · Public K-12

Of the 13 public K-12 schools in La Porte, combined enrollment is roughly 6,000 students (an average of 462 per campus).

7-year change in La Porte

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
6,000
-1,010 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
11
-2 (-15%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
36%
was 40%
% Hispanic
53%
was 49%
% Black
7%
was 7%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
BAYSHORE ELElementaryPK-05420
HIGHPOINT - DAEPHigh08-115
JAMES H BAKER SIXTH GRADE CAMPUSMiddle06-06502
JENNIE REID ELElementaryPK-05403
JJAEP DISCIPLINARY SCHOOLElementaryM-M·
LA PORTE ELElementaryPK-05503
LA PORTE H SHigh09-122,090
LA PORTE J HMiddle07-08563
LEO A RIZZUTO ELElementaryPK-05299
LOMAX ELElementaryPK-05512
LOMAX J HMiddle07-08540
THE ACADEMY OF VIOLA DEWALT H SHigh09-12163
TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - LA PORTE CAMPUSElementaryM-M·

About La Porte

La Porte, Texas is home to 13 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 6,000 students. By school count, it is a mid-sized city.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city is built around 7 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 462, lower than the state mean of about 606.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 6,000 students, decreased 14% from the 7,010 reported in SY 2017-18. La Porte now counts 11 public schools, down from 13 in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 40% to 36%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for La Porte discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in La Porte, Texas?
There are 13 public K-12 schools in La Porte, with a combined enrollment of about 6,000.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in La Porte?
La Porte has 7 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in La Porte?
LA PORTE H S is the largest public school in La Porte by enrollment, with approximately 2,090 students.
What school districts serve La Porte?
La Porte is served by 2 public school districts, including LA PORTE ISD, TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOL.
What grade levels do public schools in La Porte cover?
Public schools in La Porte serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in La Porte?
1 of the 13 public schools in La Porte are charter schools.