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Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School

3201 N FARRINGTON BLVD, LA PORTE, TX 77571 · (281) 604-6500 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL299 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 79% 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.
  • C+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

Enrollment
299
Elementary
DISTRICT 462 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
124 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K41%
Kindergarten4415%
Grade 13712%
Grade 24214%
Grade 35117%
Grade 45518%
Grade 56622%

This year's kindergarten class (44) is 33% smaller than its 5th grade class (66).

Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
11438%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
16355%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
124%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
83%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
15853%
Female
14147%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Leo A Rizzuto 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.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
66.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +14.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
63.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +20.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 14 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 20 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading30.0%36.0%22.0%12.0%
Mathematics29.0%34.0%24.0%13.0%
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 yearReadingMathematics
2025-2666.0%63.0%
2024-2567.0%62.0%
2023-2462.0%67.0%
2022-2365.0%61.0%
2021-2265.0%50.0%
2020-2152.0%43.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
61.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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 Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School

Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School's state test result (61.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School this school29941.5%61.5%
Northwood Elementary School
SAN ANTONIO
30343.6%62.4%
Walnut Springs Elementary School
NEW BRAUNFELS
30739.4%55.0%
Joslin Elementary School
AUSTIN
26543.4%49.5%
Braun Station Elementary School
SAN ANTONIO
33241.0%58.8%
Redland Oaks Elementary School
SAN ANTONIO
35539.4%61.5%
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 Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Harris County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
61.5%#691 of 4,401#74 of 624
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
63.0%#776 of 4,466
▼ 13
#91 of 625
▼ 10
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
66.0%#958 of 4,466
▼ 46
#114 of 625
▼ 18
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+1.5pp#2,633 of 3,998#419 of 603
Enrollment
ranked largest first
299#4,202 of 4,938#615 of 682
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.9:1#2,404 of 4,622#321 of 657
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.5%#1,872 of 4,628#246 of 657
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
41.5%#3,892 of 4,789#591 of 671
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-49.1%#56 of 2,838#18 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 2024-25
Enrollment
299
-132 (-31%) vs 2020
-57% since 1990-91, when it was 689
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 13.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252992014.9:141% (124)
2023-2433922.515.1:155% (185)
2022-233822614.7:156% (214)
2020-214313113.9:149% (212)
2017-1858737.615.6:151% (298)
2015-165863616.3:143% (254)
2010-115883317.8:138% (224)
2000-016963917.9:127% (189)
1990-916893619.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 49% (587 to 299); teachers down 47% (37.6 to 20).

About Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School

Among the schools in LA PORTE, Texas, is Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School, a small elementary school. The school has 299 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 5. That compares with an average of about 519 students for elementary schools in Texas.

Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School is run by LA PORTE ISD, whose 13 schools enroll 7,099 students.

Federal enrollment data show Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School is 55% Hispanic. Other groups include 38% White, 4% Black, and 3% multiracial. The county population is about 44% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 56%.

The school has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 14.9 students per teacher. The 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is close to this figure. Of all students at Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School, 41% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 70% average among public schools in Harris County.

Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 79% of Texas public elementary schools.

The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 61.5%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 56.0%.

The county, Harris County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $74,983 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. The county has 1,205 public schools and about 886,911 students.

Measured in a straight line, James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus is about 0.9 miles from Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School. The five-mile area around Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 52.8%, lower than Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School's 61.5%.

The NCES locale for Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased from 431 to 299, a 31% decline. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (14.9:1) than in 2020-21 (13.9:1).

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Harris County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School
District
LA PORTE ISD
Address
3201 N FARRINGTON BLVD, LA PORTE, TX 77571
Phone
(281) 604-6500
County
Harris County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
299
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
124 (41%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
482619002957
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School?
Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School enrolls approximately 299 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School serve?
Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School?
Approximately 14.9:1 students per teacher at Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School.
How diverse is Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School?
Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School reports a student body of 38% White, 55% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School in?
Leo A Rizzuto Elementary School is part of LA PORTE ISD.
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