JENNIE REID EL

Located at 10001 W FAIRMONT PKWY, in LA PORTE, Texas, JENNIE REID EL is a close-knit K-5 school that caters to 403 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by LA PORTE ISD. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 22% below typical.

JENNIE REID EL is one of 13 schools operated by LA PORTE ISD, a district that educates 7,099 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, JENNIE REID EL logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 36% White, 8% Black, 3% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, JENNIE REID EL has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.2:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 54% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Harris County's rate of about 70%.

With demographic context factored in, JENNIE REID EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 52.9%.

In the area at large, census data for Harris County shows the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), JENNIE REID EL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: JAMES H BAKER SIXTH GRADE CAMPUS, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, JENNIE REID EL comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 54.3%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Looking at the recent track record. JENNIE REID EL's enrollment has contracted 13% since 2018, when it stood at 461 (now 403). The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 36% to 52% over that span.

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