Sorters Mill Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

23300 Sorters Rd
Porter, TX 77365

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Top 50%

Serving 847 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sorters Mill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 44% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving is 48% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 847 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 82%
: Top 50% in TX
: 44% (Top 50%)
: 48% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Sorters Mill Elementary School's student population of 847 students has grown by 18% over five school years.

The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sorters Mill Elementary School
Pre-K	82
Kind	109
1	129
2	132
3	136
4	128
5	131

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Total Students

847 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Sorters Mill Elementary School
2023	679
2022	673
2021	714
2020	715
2019	715
2018	882
2017	882
2016	896
2015	743
2014	727
2013	593
2012	580
2011	559
2010	577
2009	553

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

58 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Sorters Mill Elementary School
2023	49
2022	45
2021	46
2020	46
2019	46
2018	53
2017	53
2016	52
2015	46
2014	42
2013	37
2012	36
2011	40
2010	39
2009	39

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Year Founded

2025

School Calendar

School Motto

Four Houses One Family. No Excuses!

School Mascot

Tiger

School Rankings

Sorters Mill Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Sorters Mill Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TX)

#3975 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sorters Mill Elementary School
2023	#3975
2022	#3680
2021	#5511
2019	#5176
2018	#6790
2017	#6663
2016	#4964
2015	#4975
2014	#5474
2013	#5010
2012	#3392

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44%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sorters Mill Elementary School	Texas	New Caney Independent School District
2023	44%	44%	36%
2022	45%	41%	36%
2021	28%	37%	31%
2019	46%	51%	47%
2018	26%	49%	40%
2017	61%	78%	72%
2016	71%	75%	67%
2015	70%	73%	65%
2014	68%	76%	75%
2013	72%	78%	74%
2012	91%	83%	84%

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48%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Sorters Mill Elementary School	Texas	New Caney Independent School District
2022	48%	51%	44%
2021	27%	42%	32%
2019	36%	47%	38%
2018	33%	45%	40%
2017	62%	72%	65%
2016	69%	71%	65%
2015	69%	73%	69%
2014	71%	75%	72%
2013	73%	78%	78%
2012	86%	88%	89%
2011	93%	88%	91%

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35-39%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Sorters Mill Elementary School	Texas	New Caney Independent School District
2022	37%	46%	39%
2021	22%	43%	37%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Sorters Mill Elementary School	Texas	New Caney Independent School District
2023	14:1	14:1	16:1
2022	15:1	14:1	16:1
2021	16:1	14:1	16:1
2020	16:1	15:1	15:1
2019	16:1	15:1	15:1
2018	17:1	15:1	16:1
2017	17:1	15:1	16:1
2016	17:1	15:1	15:1
2015	16:1	15:1	15:1
2014	17:1	15:1	15:1
2013	16:1	15:1	15:1
2012	16:1	15:1	16:1
2011	14:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	15:1	15:1
2009	14:1	14:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Sorters Mill Elementary School	Texas	New Caney Independent School District
2023	1%	5%	3%
2022	1%	5%	2%
2021	1%	5%	3%
2020	1%	5%	2%
2019	1%	5%	2%
2018	1%	5%	1%
2017	1%	5%	1%
2016	1%	4%	2%
2014	1%	4%	2%
2013	1%	4%	2%
2012	1%	4%	1%
2011	1%	4%	3%
2010	1%	4%	2%

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Hispanic

77%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Sorters Mill Elementary School	Texas	New Caney Independent School District
2023	71%	53%	62%
2022	70%	53%	62%
2021	70%	53%	62%
2020	72%	53%	60%
2019	72%	53%	60%
2018	70%	52%	58%
2017	70%	52%	58%
2016	68%	52%	56%
2015	66%	52%	54%
2014	66%	52%	51%
2013	65%	51%	49%
2012	68%	51%	46%
2011	67%	50%	42%
2010	68%	49%	40%
2009	65%	48%	38%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Sorters Mill Elementary School	Texas	New Caney Independent School District
2023	3%	13%	7%
2022	3%	13%	5%
2021	3%	13%	4%
2020	2%	13%	4%
2019	2%	13%	4%
2018	1%	13%	3%
2017	1%	13%	3%
2016	1%	13%	3%
2015	1%	13%	3%
2014	2%	13%	3%
2013	3%	13%	3%
2012	2%	13%	3%
2011	3%	13%	3%
2010	3%	14%	4%
2009	1%	14%	3%

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White

18%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Sorters Mill Elementary School	Texas	New Caney Independent School District
2023	22%	26%	26%
2022	24%	26%	28%
2021	24%	26%	29%
2020	24%	27%	32%
2019	24%	27%	32%
2018	26%	28%	36%
2017	26%	28%	36%
2016	28%	29%	38%
2015	31%	29%	41%
2014	30%	29%	43%
2013	30%	30%	45%
2012	28%	31%	47%
2011	28%	31%	51%
2010	28%	33%	54%
2009	33%	34%	57%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Sorters Mill Elementary School	Texas	New Caney Independent School District
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	2%	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	1%	2%	2%
2019	1%	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%	1%
2015	2%	2%	1%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.38

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Sorters Mill Elementary School	Texas	New Caney Independent School District
2023	0.45	0.64	0.54
2022	0.46	0.64	0.54
2021	0.46	0.64	0.53
2020	0.43	0.63	0.54
2019	0.43	0.63	0.54
2018	0.45	0.64	0.54
2017	0.45	0.64	0.54
2016	0.46	0.63	0.55
2015	0.47	0.63	0.55
2014	0.48	0.63	0.56
2013	0.49	0.64	0.56
2012	0.46	0.64	0.57
2011	0.48	0.64	0.57
2010	0.46	0.64	0.55
2009	0.47	0.64	0.53

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

76%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Sorters Mill Elementary School	Texas	New Caney Independent School District
2023	72%	57%	68%
2022	68%	57%	63%
2021	65%	56%	62%
2020	66%	56%	63%
2019	66%	56%	63%
2018	57%	53%	56%
2017	57%	53%	56%
2016	59%	53%	55%
2015	54%	52%	54%
2014	59%	53%	54%
2013	54%	53%	55%
2012	59%	44%	54%
2011	61%	44%	54%
2010	59%	43%	51%
2009	56%	40%	48%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Sorters Mill Elementary School	Texas	New Caney Independent School District
2023	5%	5%	6%
2022	3%	4%	5%
2021	2%	4%	5%
2020	5%	4%	6%
2019	5%	4%	6%
2018	5%	6%	5%
2017	5%	6%	5%
2016	5%	6%	5%
2015	6%	6%	7%
2014	9%	7%	8%
2013	8%	7%	8%
2012	10%	7%	9%
2011	9%	7%	8%
2010	12%	8%	10%
2009	11%	8%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

New Caney Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Tiger

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sorters Mill Elementary School's ranking?

Sorters Mill Elementary School is ranked #3975 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Sorters Mill Elementary School?

847 students attend Sorters Mill Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

77% of Sorters Mill Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sorters Mill Elementary School?

Sorters Mill Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Sorters Mill Elementary School offer ?

Sorters Mill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Sorters Mill Elementary School part of?

Sorters Mill Elementary School is part of New Caney Independent School District.