Total enrollment
7,099
+100 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
14 schools in LA PORTE ISD
Texas · 7,099 students · 2 cities
Across 14 public schools, LA PORTE ISD (Texas) serves approximately 7,099 K-12 students across 8 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high.
4-year change in LA PORTE ISD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
13
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How LA PORTE ISD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.3% | #163 of 667 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 7,099 | #167 of 760 | #1,331 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 13 | #136 of 760 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.0:1 | #639 of 758 | #6,424 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 48.3% | #543 of 750 | #4,403 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.4% | #201 of 557 | #1,988 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside LA PORTE ISD
State test results across the district's 11 scored schools run from College Park Elementary School at 61.9% proficient to La Porte Junior High School at 40.0%, a gap of 21.9 points. That is the 201st widest gap among 352 Texas districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 12 district schools that reported both years went from 7,582 to 7,094 students (down 6%) and from 501 to 443 full-time teachers (down 12%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA PORTE H S | La Porte | High | 09-12 | 2,090 |
| HERITAGE EL | Deer Park | Elementary | PK-05 | 667 |
| LA PORTE J H | La Porte | Middle | 07-08 | 563 |
| LOMAX J H | La Porte | Middle | 07-08 | 540 |
| LOMAX EL | La Porte | Elementary | PK-05 | 512 |
| LA PORTE EL | La Porte | Elementary | PK-05 | 503 |
| JAMES H BAKER SIXTH GRADE CAMPUS | La Porte | Middle | 06-06 | 502 |
| COLLEGE PARK EL | Deer Park | Elementary | PK-05 | 432 |
| BAYSHORE EL | La Porte | Elementary | PK-05 | 420 |
| JENNIE REID EL | La Porte | Elementary | PK-05 | 403 |
| LEO A RIZZUTO EL | La Porte | Elementary | PK-05 | 299 |
| THE ACADEMY OF VIOLA DEWALT H S | La Porte | High | 09-12 | 163 |
| HIGHPOINT - DAEP | La Porte | High | 08-11 | 5 |
| JJAEP DISCIPLINARY SCHOOL | La Porte | Elementary | M-M | · |
About LA PORTE ISD
LA PORTE ISD is a thinly populated Texas school district running 14 schools with combined enrollment near 7,099.
For a sense of the school types, LA PORTE ISD comprises 8 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high schools.
Per-school enrollment averages around 507 in this district, below the Texas typical of 606.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in LA PORTE ISD has stayed largely flat since SY 2020-21, moving from about 6,999 students to 7,099.
On this page, the community for LA PORTE ISD discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.