LOMAX EL

514 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Lomax Elementary School, located in La Porte, Texas, is a PK-5 campus serving the La Porte Independent School District. As a neighborhood school, it is known for fostering a close-knit community environment that emphasizes foundational academic growth and social-emotional development. The school is committed to providing a structured, supportive learning space where students can build the essential skills necessary for success as they transition into middle school.

The campus reflects the values of the La Porte community, often focusing on a blend of rigorous instruction and character-building initiatives. By prioritizing small-group learning and student engagement, Lomax Elementary aims to meet the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining strong partnerships with local families. It serves as a central hub for the residents of the northern section of La Porte, contributing to the district’s overall mission of preparing students for future educational and personal achievement.

514

Total Students

29.9

Full-Time Teachers

17.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

36.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LOMAX EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	244
Hispanic	235
Black	17
Asian	2
Two or More	14
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
244 (47.5 %)
Hispanic
235 (45.7 %)
Black
17 (3.3 %)
Two or More
14 (2.7 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	LA PORTE ISD
Phone:	(281)604-4300
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	514
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	188
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 75

Grade 1 93

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 93

Grade 4 87

Grade 5 81