- Enrollment
- 650
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lago Vista, TX
Lago Vista Middle
Federal NCES profile for Lago Vista Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482640007469
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 13
📋 Attendance 47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lago Vista Middle earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Lago Vista · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14:1
- students per teacher
- 19.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Lago Vista Middle has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lago Vista Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Lago Vista, TX.
School address
District: Lago Vista Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482640007469 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Lago Vista Middle held near 418 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 31.2 → 31.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-15 students YoY 482640007469 · Lago Vista, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
435 enr · 14:1 · 19.2% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Lago Vista H S (650 students)
Lago Vista Middle held near 418 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE held 31.2 → 31.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Lago Vista Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lago Vista H S
Lago Vista H S
650 students
- Lago Vista El
Lago Vista El
550 students
- This school
Lago Vista Middle
435 students
- Lago Vista Int 252
Lago Vista Int
252 students
What this shows Lago Vista Middle reports 435 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lago Vista Middle compares
Lago Vista Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14:1 | ▼ 5% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 19.2% | ▼ 69% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 435 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
435
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
19.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 69% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 47% in Texas - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,123
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 435 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
44
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 62.5%
Hispanic or Latino 29.4%
Two or More 5.3%
Asian 1.6%
African American 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 62.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.0, Lago Vista Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lago Vista Isd reports $11,123 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lago Vista Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lago Vista H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lago Vista El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lago Vista Int | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lago Vista Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 550
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 252
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~435 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lago Vista Middle
How many students attend Lago Vista Middle?
Lago Vista Middle has 435 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lago Vista, TX. CCD year-over-year: 433 (2022-23) → 418 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lago Vista Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Lago Vista Middle is 14:1, which is 5% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lago Vista Middle?
19.2% of students at Lago Vista Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lago Vista Middle?
The largest demographic group at Lago Vista Middle is White at 62.5% of enrollment, in Lago Vista, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lago Vista Middle?
Lago Vista Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lago Vista Middle rank among public schools in Lago Vista?
By Resource Investment Index, Lago Vista Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Lago Vista, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Lago Vista Isd?
Besides Lago Vista Middle, Lago Vista Isd also operates Lago Vista H S (650 students), Lago Vista El (550 students), and Lago Vista Int (252 students). See the Lago Vista Isd district page for the complete list.