LA PORTE EL

533 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

**La Porte Elementary**, located at 725 S. Broadway in La Porte, Texas, is a core educational institution within the La Porte Independent School District. Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment of academic growth and social development for young learners. As a neighborhood-based elementary school, it focuses on building a strong foundational curriculum in subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, while emphasizing the development of essential life skills and character education in its students.

The school is deeply integrated into the La Porte community, benefiting from the district's commitment to smaller class sizes and personalized instruction. By promoting a collaborative partnership between parents, educators, and the surrounding area, La Porte Elementary strives to create a supportive culture that prepares students for success as they transition into the higher grade levels of the district. Its location in the heart of La Porte reflects its role as a stable anchor for local families seeking a structured and community-focused educational experience.

533

Total Students

31.1

Full-Time Teachers

17.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LA PORTE EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	165
Hispanic	278
Black	55
Asian	5
Two or More	29
American Indian	1

Hispanic
278 (52.2 %)
White
165 (31.0 %)
Black
55 (10.3 %)
Two or More
29 (5.4 %)
Asian
5 (0.9 %)
American Indian
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)604-4700
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	533
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	336
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

Pre-Kindergarten 103

Kindergarten 73

Grade 1 77

Grade 2 70

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 85

Grade 5 58