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Enrollment
403
Elementary
DISTRICT 462 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LA PORTE ISD·NCES 482619006286
Jennie Reid Elementary School
10001 W FAIRMONT PKWY, LA PORTE, TX 77571 · (281) 604-4500 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL403 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 82% of Texas public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
216 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 1 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 66 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 57 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 80 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 81 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (47) is 42% smaller than its 5th grade class (81).
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Jennie Reid Elementary School→James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus
Based on grade levels within LA PORTE ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
57.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +57.0pp since 2021
Mathematics
58.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +38.0pp since 2021
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 57 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 38 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 29.0% | 28.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
| Mathematics | 26.0% | 32.0% | 18.0% | 24.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 57.0% | 58.0% |
| 2024-25 | 58.0% | 56.0% |
| 2023-24 | 56.0% | 54.0% |
| 2022-23 | 33.0% | 44.0% |
| 2021-22 | 0.0% | 20.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Jennie Reid Elementary School
Jennie Reid Elementary School's state test result (55.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennie Reid Elementary School this school | 403 | 53.6% | 55.2% |
| Gladys Polk Elementary School RICHWOOD | 396 | 54.8% | 71.0% |
| Johnson Elementary School BRYAN | 445 | 53.5% | 57.3% |
| Everette Lee Degolyer Elementary School DALLAS | 413 | 50.8% | 58.0% |
| Bayshore Elementary School LA PORTE | 420 | 55.7% | 48.8% |
| Burton Hill Elementary School FORT WORTH | 365 | 57.8% | 41.4% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Jennie Reid Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.2% | #1,043 of 4,401 | #110 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #1,075 of 4,466 ▲ 77 | #130 of 625 ▲ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #1,748 of 4,466 ▼ 136 | #229 of 625 ▼ 38 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +19.0pp | #579 of 3,998 | #77 of 603 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 403 | #3,453 of 4,938 | #539 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #2,647 of 4,622 | #354 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.5% | #1,462 of 4,628 | #192 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.6% | #3,428 of 4,789 | #551 of 671 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.6% | #1,804 of 2,838 | #310 of 441 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
403
+5 (+1%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 675
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 403 | 26.5 | 15.2:1 | 54% (216) |
| 2023-24 | 415 | 26.9 | 15.4:1 | 62% (256) |
| 2022-23 | 414 | 25 | 16.6:1 | 60% (249) |
| 2020-21 | 398 | 26 | 15.3:1 | 49% (195) |
| 2017-18 | 461 | 29.4 | 15.7:1 | 42% (195) |
| 2015-16 | 462 | 30 | 15.4:1 | 43% (199) |
| 2010-11 | 515 | 29 | 17.8:1 | 45% (232) |
| 2000-01 | 518 | 33 | 15.7:1 | 14% (74) |
| 1990-91 | 675 | 35 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jennie Reid Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (461 to 403); teachers down 10% (29.4 to 26.5).
About Jennie Reid Elementary School
Families in LA PORTE, Texas, are served by Jennie Reid Elementary School, a small elementary school. A total of 403 students attend the school, which covers pre-K through 5. Against the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas, enrollment here is 22% lower.
Within LA PORTE ISD, Jennie Reid Elementary School is one of 13 schools. The district enrolls 7,099 students.
By race and ethnicity, Jennie Reid Elementary School is 52% Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 36% White, 8% Black, and 3% multiracial. By the diversity index, Jennie Reid Elementary School comes in at 59%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 15.2:1, with 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Texas have a similar average ratio of 15.1:1. Roughly 54% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. That is lower than the 70% average for public schools in Harris County.
Jennie Reid Elementary School is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 82% of Texas public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Compared with Texas schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Jennie Reid Elementary School's results are 4.4 points above predicted: 55.2% against 50.8%.
In Harris County (population about 4,838,303), median household income is about $74,983, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and about 13% of people live in poverty. A total of 1,205 public schools operate in Harris County, serving about 886,911 students.
James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus is the closest public school, about 0.7 miles away in a straight line. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. On state test proficiency, Jennie Reid Elementary School ranks 5th in a group of 9 nearby schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data show 398 students in 2020-21 and 403 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%.
The Jennie Reid Elementary School community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Harris County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LA PORTE ISD
- La Porte High SchoolHigh · 2,090 students
- Heritage Elementary SchoolElementary · 667 students
- La Porte Junior High SchoolMiddle · 563 students
- Lomax Junior High SchoolMiddle · 540 students
- Lomax Elementary SchoolElementary · 512 students
- La Porte Elementary SchoolElementary · 503 students
Other schools in LA PORTE
- La Porte High SchoolHigh · 2,090 students
- La Porte Junior High SchoolMiddle · 563 students
- Lomax Junior High SchoolMiddle · 540 students
- Lomax Elementary SchoolElementary · 512 students
- La Porte Elementary SchoolElementary · 503 students
- James H Baker Sixth Grade CampusMiddle · 502 students
Nearby schools
- James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus0.7 mi · 502
- Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School1.0 mi · 299
- Heritage Elementary School1.7 mi · 667
- Lomax Junior High School2.0 mi · 540
- Lomax Elementary School2.2 mi · 512
- College Park Elementary School2.3 mi · 432
Frequently asked questions
About Jennie Reid Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Jennie Reid Elementary School?
Jennie Reid Elementary School enrolls approximately 403 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Jennie Reid Elementary School serve?
Jennie Reid Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Jennie Reid Elementary School?
Approximately 15.2:1 students per teacher at Jennie Reid Elementary School.
How diverse is Jennie Reid Elementary School?
Jennie Reid Elementary School reports a student body of 36% White, 52% Hispanic, 8% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Jennie Reid Elementary School in?
Jennie Reid Elementary School is part of LA PORTE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.