LOMAX J H
LOMAX J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the LA PORTE ISD school district, located in LA PORTE, TX with about 614 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, LOMAX J H has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Lomax Junior High School is a public secondary school located in La Porte, Texas, serving students in grades 6 through 8 within the La Porte Independent School District (LPISD). Situated on the north side of the city near the Houston Ship Channel area, the school functions as a key transition point for students moving from elementary school to high school. The campus is dedicated to fostering both academic growth and social development, offering a structured environment tailored to the unique needs of early adolescents.
The school emphasizes a comprehensive educational experience that balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies—with a variety of elective offerings. These often include athletics, fine arts programs, and career and technology education (CTE) courses designed to prepare students for their future secondary education. As part of the La Porte school community, Lomax Junior High works to maintain strong partnerships with families and the surrounding local area to support student achievement and character building throughout the middle school years.
For more information, contact LOMAX J H at (281) 604-6701 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LA PORTE, TX 77571-6496
(281) 604-6701
LOMAX J H is a public Title I school in LA PORTE, TX with about 614 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- LA PORTE ISD
- Total Students:
- 614
- Teachers:
- 40.01
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 614 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 48.7%
- White
- 40.6%
- Black or African American
- 6.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.3%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 52.3%
- Male
- 47.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.