Best Public Schools in Zip Code 77571

The 77571 zip code area is home to 10 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools, all part of the La Porte Independent School District (ISD). The district is ranked 287 out of 968 school districts in Texas and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in the area are Lomax Elementary and Leo A. Rizzuto Elementary, both of which rank in the top 27% and top 17% of Texas elementary schools, respectively, and have 4-star ratings. Lomax Elementary excels in STAAR test performance, with 59.3% of 5th graders proficient or better in reading and 67.44% in math, while Leo A. Rizzuto Elementary stands out for its 80.95% of 5th graders proficient or better in math. At the middle school level, Lomax J.H. ranks in the top 37% of Texas middle schools and has a 3-star rating, with a standout Algebra I proficiency rate of 89.01%.

The two high schools in the district, La Porte High School and The Academy of Viola Dewalt High School, show notable differences, with La Porte High School outperforming The Academy of Viola Dewalt High School in areas such as test scores, graduation rates, and dropout rates. Overall, the schools in the 77571 zip code area exhibit a range of academic performance, with some standout elementary and middle schools, as well as differences between the district's high schools.