- Enrollment
- 2,935
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Garland, TX
Lakeview Centennial H S
Federal NCES profile for Lakeview Centennial H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482034002033
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 41
📋 Attendance 2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lakeview Centennial H S earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.
- #4 of 6
- high schools in Garland · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.5:1
- students per teacher
- 58.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Lakeview Centennial H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lakeview Centennial H S ranks #4 of 6 high schools in Garland, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-116 students YoY
Lakeview Centennial H S shrank from 2,258 students in 2022-23 to 2,142 in 2023-24 (-5.1%).
Teacher FTE added 143.4 → 144.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-116 students YoY 482034002033 · Garland, TX High · LARGE · TRAD
2,073 enr · 14.5:1 · 58.1% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Sachse H S (2,935 students)
Lakeview Centennial H S shrank from 2,258 students in 2022-23 to 2,142 in 2023-24 (-5.1%). Teacher FTE added 143.4 → 144.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Lakeview Centennial H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Sachse H S
Sachse H S
2,935 students
- N Garland H S
N Garland H S
2,929 students
- Garland H S
Garland H S
2,335 students
- Rowlett H S
Rowlett H S
2,156 students
- This school
Lakeview Centennial H S
2,073 students
- S Garland H S
S Garland H S
2,001 students
What this shows Lakeview Centennial H S reports 2,073 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lakeview Centennial H S compares
Lakeview Centennial H S is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.5:1 | ▼ 1% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.1% | ▼ 6% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,073 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,073
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
58.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.5:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 53% in Texas - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
39.2%
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
$12,534
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
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 296 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
62
in-school suspensions + 202 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 48.0%
African American 28.5%
White 11.8%
Asian 4.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.8%
Two or More 2.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.0, Lakeview Centennial H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 28
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Garland Isd reports $12,534 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lakeview Centennial H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachse H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| N Garland H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Garland H S | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rowlett H S | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| S Garland H S | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lakeview Centennial H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,929
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 2,335
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 2,156
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 2,001
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Nationwide high 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 (~2,073 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lakeview Centennial H S
How many students attend Lakeview Centennial H S?
Lakeview Centennial H S has 2,073 students enrolled. It is a high school in Garland, TX. CCD year-over-year: 2,258 (2022-23) → 2,142 (2023-24), down 116.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Centennial H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Centennial H S is 14.5:1, which is 1% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 8% 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 Lakeview Centennial H S?
58.1% of students at Lakeview Centennial H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeview Centennial H S?
The largest demographic group at Lakeview Centennial H S is Hispanic or Latino at 48.0% of enrollment, in Garland, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeview Centennial H S?
Lakeview Centennial H S has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Lakeview Centennial H S rank among high schools in Garland?
By Resource Investment Index, Lakeview Centennial H S ranks #4 of 6 high schools in Garland, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Garland on the city page.
What other schools are in Garland Isd?
Besides Lakeview Centennial H S, Garland Isd also operates Sachse H S (2,935 students), N Garland H S (2,929 students), and Garland H S (2,335 students). See the Garland Isd district page for the complete list.