Bayshore Elementary School
Public elementary school in La Porte, Texas · La Porte ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Bayshore Elementary School serves 420 students in grades Pre-K–5 in La Porte (Harris County). It is one of 12 schools in La Porte ISD. By enrollment it is the 3303rd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.8 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 25 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | La Porte ISD |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482619002954 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | La Porte ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 420 | 7,099 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 16 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 55.7% | 48.3% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 82% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Bayshore Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 7 elementary schools in La Porte ISD, Bayshore Elementary School is the 5th largest, with 5.9% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 4 miles away and have a median of 516 students, so Bayshore Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 3 with 77 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 41, against an average of 60 per grade. This year grade 5 has 21% more students than kindergarten (69 against 57). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 41 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 43.3% of enrollment, a lower share than across La Porte ISD (55.4%). White students are next, at 40.7%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
55.7% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 48.3% across La Porte ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Bayshore Elementary School has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 420 students would have about 28.4 teachers, so Bayshore Elementary School has 3.4 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is La Porte Elementary School, 1.9 miles away in the same district. There are 7 elementary schools within 5 miles and 51 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 43.3% |
| White | 40.7% |
| Black | 9.8% |
| Two or more races | 4.3% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
51.4% of students are girls and 48.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 41 |
| Kindergarten | 57 |
| Grade 1 | 56 |
| Grade 2 | 58 |
| Grade 3 | 77 |
| Grade 4 | 62 |
| Grade 5 | 69 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
800 McCable Rd, La Porte, TX 77571
Phone: (281)604-4600
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Bayshore Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Porte Elementary School | La Porte ISD | 1.9 mi | 503 | 15.9 | 66.8% |
| Leo a Rizzuto Elementary School | La Porte ISD | 3.3 mi | 299 | 15 | 41.5% |
| Jennie Reid Elementary School | La Porte ISD | 3.5 mi | 403 | 15.2 | 53.6% |
| Education H White Elementary School | Clear Creek ISD | 3.7 mi | 644 | 17.9 | 31.4% |
| Lomax Elementary School | La Porte ISD | 4.2 mi | 512 | 17.4 | 36.7% |
| Bay Elementary School | Clear Creek ISD | 4.5 mi | 519 | 14.8 | 40.1% |
| G W Robinson | Clear Creek ISD | 4.6 mi | 536 | 15.8 | 32.8% |
| Heritage Elementary School | La Porte ISD | 5.0 mi | 667 | 18 | 54.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in La Porte ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Park Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 432 |
| Heritage Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 667 |
| James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus | Middle | 6 | 502 |
| Jennie Reid Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 403 |
| La Porte Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 503 |
| La Porte High School | High | 9–12 | 2,090 |
| La Porte Junior High School | Middle | 7–8 | 563 |
| Leo a Rizzuto Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 299 |
| Lomax Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 512 |
| Lomax Junior High School | Middle | 7–8 | 540 |
| The Academy of Viola Dewalt High School | High | 9–12 | 163 |