Lueders-Avoca ISD
Public school district · Jones County · Texas · NCES district ID 4828530
Lueders-Avoca ISD spent $22,614 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 92% of the other Texas districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $15,156). Its 2 schools enrolled 88 students in 2024-25; 49.0% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $23,769 per student, up 5.1% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · Census Bureau school finances 2023-24 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method
Spending per student among Texas districts of similar size
Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Lueders-Avoca ISD in enrollment (97 to 103 students) and Lueders-Avoca ISD itself.
Where the money came from
$2,629,000 in revenue: 49.0% state, 38.6% local and 12.3% federal. Total spending including $71,000 of capital outlay was $2,397,000, or $23,733 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.
- State$1,289,000 49%
- Local$1,016,000 39%
- Federal$324,000 12%
Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 629 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).
Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25
101 students in 2022-23, 104 students in 2023-24, 88 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.
Teachers and students per teacher
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 101 | 19.0 | 5.3 |
| 2023-24 | 104 | 19.0 | 5.5 |
| 2024-25 | 88 | 18.6 | 4.7 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.
State test results, 2021-22
In 2021-22, the students tested in Lueders-Avoca ISD scored proficient or above: 34-84% in reading and 9-59% in math, against 52% in reading and 42% in math across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject | This district | Texas | Students tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts | 34-84% | 52% | 34 |
| Math | 9-59% | 42% | 34 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
1 elementary school, 60 students
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch | Title I, 2021‑22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lueders-Avoca El/J H | 60 | 5.1 | 56.7% | Schoolwide program |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.
1 high school, 28 students
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch | Title I, 2021‑22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lueders-Avoca High School | 28 | 4.1 | 46.4% | Eligible, no program |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.
Contact Lueders-Avoca ISD
- Website: laisd.esc14.net
- Phone: (325) 228-4211
- Office: 334 Vandeventer St, Lueders, TX 79533
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.
What to look at next about Lueders-Avoca ISD
- Texas districts by spending per studentLueders-Avoca ISD ranks 49 of 629 Texas districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($22,614).#49 of 629
- Every school district in TexasLueders-Avoca ISD is the number 1,179 by size of 1,212 Texas districts, with 101 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#1,179 of 1,212
- La Gloria ISDThe next larger Texas district: 102 students in fall 2022, $15,618 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,618
- Cotton Center ISDThe next smaller Texas district: 100 students in fall 2022, $24,270 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$24,270
- Compare Lueders-Avoca ISD with La Gloria ISDEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
- Lueders-Avoca High School, its largest high school28 students in 2024-25, 4.1 per teacher.28
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).
Questions about Lueders-Avoca ISD
How many schools and students are in Lueders-Avoca ISD?
2 schools were open in 2024-25 (1 elementary, 1 high), enrolling 88 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.How much does Lueders-Avoca ISD spend per student?
$22,614 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Texas median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $15,156 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $23,769 per student, up 5.1% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).Where does Lueders-Avoca ISD's money come from?
$2,629,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 49.0% state, 38.6% local and 12.3% federal (NCES F-33).How many children in Lueders-Avoca ISD live in poverty?
The Census Bureau estimates that 33 of the 136 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 24.3%, were in families in poverty (Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates). It is a model-based estimate for everyone living in the district, not a count of its students; the free-meal shares in the school tables are counts of enrolled students.How do students in Lueders-Avoca ISD do on state tests?
In 2021-22, the students tested in Lueders-Avoca ISD scored proficient or above: 34-84% in reading and 9-59% in math, against 52% in reading and 42% in math across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.What is Lueders-Avoca ISD's NCES district ID?
4828530. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024: children aged 5 to 17 and those in families in poverty, by school district. census.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25