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Leo A Rizzuto Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
714th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 85% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Leo A Rizzuto Elementary is a public elementary school located in La Porte, Texas, serving 339 students from pre-kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the La Porte Independent School District, which is ranked 313 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Leo A Rizzuto Elementary consistently ranks in the top 20% of Texas elementary schools, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's STAAR test scores are significantly higher than the district and state averages across multiple grade levels and subjects, particularly in reading and mathematics. For example, in 2024-2025, 66% of 3rd graders at Leo A Rizzuto Elementary were proficient or better in STAAR Reading, compared to 55.77% for the district and 52.02% for the state. The school also excels in STAAR Mathematics, with 59.18% of 3rd graders, 57.41% of 4th graders, and 57.5% of 5th graders scoring proficient or better in 2024-2025, outperforming the district and state.

Additionally, Leo A Rizzuto Elementary has consistently high rankings for its performance with specific student subgroups, such as Hispanic students, English Language Learners, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. The school's relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 14.2 to 15.0 students per teacher, and higher spending per student, ranging from $10,117 to $11,864 per student, likely contribute to its strong academic performance and ability to support the diverse needs of its student population.

299
Students ?
14.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,950
Per pupil spending ?
41.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3201 N Farrington Blvd
       La Porte, TX  77571-6496

(281) 604-6500

District: La Porte Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Leo A Rizzuto Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus
    La Porte J H
High:    La Porte High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
54.5%
White:
38.1%
African American:
4.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 86th percentile in 2015 → 85th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (62% vs 46% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 15% of Texas elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in La Porte Independent School District (Isd)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school62%
District avg53%
Texas avg46%
714th of 4,651
Texas public elementary schools ?
Top 15%▼ down 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 7Elementary Schools in the La Porte Independent School District (Isd)
313th of 961La Porte Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202581.3714 of 465184.6%★★★★☆
202479.0797 of 471083.1%★★★★☆
202381.3710 of 464784.7%★★★★☆
202285.2551 of 458188.0%★★★★☆
202187.9476 of 457889.6%★★★★☆
201978.9743 of 447983.4%★★★★☆
201890.2343 of 435992.1%★★★★★
201788.7414 of 432990.4%★★★★★
201681.6660 of 428684.6%★★★★☆
201582.9586 of 432086.4%★★★★☆
201474.2993 of 426076.7%★★★★☆
201380.5632 of 422185.0%★★★★☆
201280.3636 of 420684.9%★★★★☆
201179.3527 of 409587.1%★★★★☆
201077.1652 of 393783.4%★★★★☆
200971.7986 of 388474.6%★★★★☆
200878.2571 of 376884.8%★★★★☆
200772.2920 of 372475.3%★★★★☆
200673.0846 of 347675.7%★★★★☆
200581.1395 of 347588.6%★★★★☆
200485.4151 of 346595.6%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202193.188 of 244496.4%★★★★★

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202289.7186 of 446195.8%★★★★★
202177.8446 of 433189.7%★★★★☆
201979.4440 of 429589.8%★★★★☆
201884.1301 of 424092.9%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202495.980 of 366897.8%★★★★★
202386.4217 of 355693.9%★★★★★
202271.4645 of 348781.5%★★★★☆
202178.1389 of 344688.7%★★★★☆
201971.0604 of 333381.9%★★★★☆
201876.4428 of 322686.7%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202484.1525 of 465888.7%★★★★☆
202379.5719 of 458884.3%★★★★☆
202284.1512 of 456188.8%★★★★☆
202187.9422 of 449990.6%★★★★★
201974.1843 of 434880.6%★★★★☆
201885.9444 of 430689.7%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202360.81417 of 298052.4%★★★☆☆
202275.6391 of 295886.8%★★★★☆
202167.91060 of 300664.7%★★★☆☆
201968.3936 of 318470.6%★★★★☆
201876.0399 of 310687.2%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202577.5514 of 364485.9%★★★★☆
202488.2256 of 446594.3%★★★★★
202385.3362 of 440191.8%★★★★★
202289.6222 of 437694.9%★★★★★
202192.8152 of 432996.5%★★★★★
201982.2394 of 418890.6%★★★★★
201891.5158 of 416896.2%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202579.5387 of 370589.6%★★★★☆
202481.7410 of 459491.1%★★★★★
202386.8238 of 452194.7%★★★★★
202286.0273 of 447793.9%★★★★★
202192.1113 of 445197.5%★★★★★
201976.3525 of 430987.8%★★★★☆
201887.1215 of 426495.0%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202472.21019 of 464778.1%★★★★☆
202381.4664 of 458585.5%★★★★☆
202281.7642 of 456385.9%★★★★☆
202182.4604 of 449886.6%★★★★☆
201981.0610 of 435786.0%★★★★☆
201891.2279 of 431993.5%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202548.01684 of 354952.6%★★★☆☆
202446.02175 of 429249.3%★★☆☆☆
202354.21399 of 408665.8%★★★☆☆
202271.7631 of 395284.0%★★★★☆
202161.9853 of 379977.5%★★★★☆
201958.21017 of 368472.4%★★★★☆
201868.3612 of 355882.8%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202568.9703 of 261273.1%★★★★☆
202454.31429 of 310854.0%★★★☆☆
202364.51031 of 310666.8%★★★☆☆
202270.8739 of 308276.0%★★★★☆
202168.0810 of 308273.7%★★★★☆
201965.7941 of 314270.1%★★★★☆
201878.7482 of 312784.6%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2024)98th percentile+15 vs school
African American (2021)96th percentile+7 vs school
At Risk (2022)96th percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)90th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2024)89th percentile+6 vs school
Hispanic (2025)86th percentile~ school
Male (2024)78th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)73rd percentile-12 vs school
Special Education (2025)53rd percentile-32 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2023)52nd percentile-32 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Reading66%+12 vs state
Mathematics62%+19 vs state
Science52%+22 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 299 students attended Leo A Rizzuto Elementary.

Students who attend Leo A Rizzuto Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus
Middle : La Porte J H
High : La Porte High School

Leo A Rizzuto Elementary ranks 714th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Leo A Rizzuto Elementary are 55% Hispanic, 38% White, 4% African American, 3% Two or more races.


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