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Porter El

517 Via Avenida, Mesquite, TX 75150, United States

+1 (972) 290-4000

http://www.mesquiteisd.org

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Porter El Overview

About This School

Porter El is a public elementary in Mesquite, Texas, serving 445 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a staff of 34 teachers with an average salary of $60,301 and a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 53% male and 47% female. The demographic makeup includes 69% Hispanic, 13% White, 13% Black, 3% Asian, and 2% students of two or more races.

445

Total Students

PK-5

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

34 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Dallas County

Students per Counselor

445:1

Porter El Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Mathematics

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Science

Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 13.5:1

State Avg: 14.2:1

445

Students per Counselor

Porter El Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$60,301

City Avg: $56,282

State Avg: $53,444

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor445:1

Porter El Student Demographics

Student Body

52.81%

Male

47.19%

Female

Total Enrollment: 445 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White12.81%

Hispanic68.99%

Asian2.92%

Black13.48%

Two or More Races1.57%

Native American0.22%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Porter El

Q: What is Porter El?

A: Porter El is a elementary public located in Mesquite.

Q: How many students attend Porter El?

A: Porter El has approximately 445 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Porter El?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Porter El is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Porter El

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Porter El - Mesquite, TX

Quick Facts about Porter El
School Name	Porter El
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	517 Via Avenida, Mesquite, TX 75150, Mesquite, TX
County	Dallas County
Phone	+1 (972) 290-4000
Total Students	445
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	34
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Porter El

What is Porter El?

Porter El is a elementary public located in Mesquite.

How many students attend Porter El?

Porter El has approximately 445 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Porter El?

The student-teacher ratio at Porter El is 12:1.

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