A vocational school was opened in 1946, which in the late 1960s moved into a new complex. Furthermore, in the 1960s, a recreational center for local workers was built. In 1975–1982, Poręba was a district of Zawiercie.
A school for practical training opened in 1946 and moved into new premises in the late 1960s. Moreover, during the 1960s, a recreational facility was constructed for local residents. From 1975 to 1982, Poręba was an administrative area of Zawiercie.