La Porte H S

301 E Fairmont Pkwy, La Porte TX, 77571 | La Porte Independent School District | 281-604-7500
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2162
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 40% 16% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in La Porte
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
49%La Porte
47%Texas

La Porte H S is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "La Porte Independent School District" in La Porte, TX. There are a total of 2,162 students and 146 teachers at La Porte H S, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

La Porte H S has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 16% lower than the Texas average.

La Porte H S location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2162
Teachers146
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At La Porte H S, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All31%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School31%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School48%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

La Porte H S race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 44.1% 43.9% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 6.9% 6.3% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 1.1% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 44.0% 44.8% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.6% 3.3% 2.1% 3.1%

La Porte demographics profile

StatisticLa PorteTexasNational
Population35,34028,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,90011391
Median age36.534.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%56%55%
Speak English78%65%79%
Speak Spanish19%30%13%

Education level achieved in La Porte

IndexLa PorteTexasNational
Completed 8th grade83.5%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school82.5%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college57.4%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.9%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.9%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters5.3%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The La Porte H S data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.