- Enrollment
- 214
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Larue, TX
Lapoynor J H
Federal NCES profile for Lapoynor J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482622009542
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lapoynor J H earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Larue · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14:1
- students per teacher
- 53.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Lapoynor J H has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lapoynor J H ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Larue, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Lapoynor J H shrank from 103 students in 2022-23 to 97 in 2023-24 (-5.8%).
Teacher FTE added 7.4 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-6 students YoY 482622009542 · Larue, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
98 enr · 14:1 · 53.4% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Lapoynor El (214 students)
Lapoynor J H shrank from 103 students in 2022-23 to 97 in 2023-24 (-5.8%). Teacher FTE added 7.4 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Lapoynor J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lapoynor El
Lapoynor El
214 students
- Lapoynor H S
Lapoynor H S
167 students
- This school
Lapoynor J H
98 students
What this shows Lapoynor J H reports 98 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lapoynor J H compares
Lapoynor J H 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 | 14:1 | ▼ 5% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.4% | ▼ 14% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 98 | top 92% | - | - |
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.
98
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% 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
14:1
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
7.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,029
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
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 82.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.2%
African American 7.1%
Asian 1.0%
Largest group: White at 82.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.2, Lapoynor J H is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lapoynor Isd reports $14,029 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lapoynor J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lapoynor El | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lapoynor H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lapoynor J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 167
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
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 (~98 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lapoynor J H
How many students attend Lapoynor J H?
Lapoynor J H has 98 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Larue, TX. CCD year-over-year: 103 (2022-23) → 97 (2023-24), down 6.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lapoynor J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Lapoynor J H 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 Lapoynor J H?
53.4% of students at Lapoynor J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lapoynor J H?
The largest demographic group at Lapoynor J H is White at 82.7% of enrollment, in Larue, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lapoynor J H?
Lapoynor J H has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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 Lapoynor J H rank among public schools in Larue?
By Resource Investment Index, Lapoynor J H ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Larue, 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 Lapoynor Isd?
Besides Lapoynor J H, Lapoynor Isd also operates Lapoynor El (214 students) and Lapoynor H S (167 students). See the Lapoynor Isd district page for the complete list.