Other / mixed grade configuration · Midlothian, TX

Larue Miller El

Federal NCES profile for Larue Miller El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 483060011529
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Larue Miller El earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#1 of 6
schools in Midlothian · Resource Index
59
Resource Index · Higher
14.7:1
students per teacher
12.3%
free-lunch eligible

Larue Miller El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Larue Miller El ranks #1 of 6 schools in Midlothian, TX.

School address

Enrollment

500

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

34.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.7:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+0% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

12.3%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-80% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Larue Miller El compares with Texas and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Larue Miller El

Larue Miller El is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Midlothian, Texas, enrolling 500 students.

At 14.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Texas median, within a few percentage points of the 14.7:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 12.3% free-meal eligibility runs 80% below the Texas average.

With 500 students, its enrollment sits close to the Texas median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 90% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 431 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #33, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (71%) and Hispanic or Latino (15%) (diversity index 47/100).

13.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Midlothian Isd also operates Midlothian H S (1,976 students) and Midlothian Heritage H S (1,760 students) alongside Larue Miller El.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Larue Miller El compares

Larue Miller El on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.7:1 ▼ 0% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 12.3% ▼ 80% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 500 top 50% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
500
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
12.3%
free-lunch eligible - 80% 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
14.7:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 56% in Texas - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,262
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 71.0%
Hispanic or Latino 14.8%
Two or More 6.8%
African American 6.2%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 71.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.5, Larue Miller El is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Midlothian Isd, which includes Larue Miller El.

$11,262
Per student
-17%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-32%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 59.1%
State 29.2%
Federal 11.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Larue Miller El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Midlothian H S Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Midlothian Heritage H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Walnut Grove Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Earl & Marthalu Dieterich Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Frank Seale Middle Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Larue Miller El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Midlothian Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Larue Miller El

How many students attend Larue Miller El?

Larue Miller El has 500 students enrolled. It is a public school in Midlothian, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Larue Miller El?

The student-teacher ratio at Larue Miller El is 14.7:1, which is 0% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Larue Miller El?

12.3% of students at Larue Miller El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Larue Miller El?

The largest demographic group at Larue Miller El is White at 71.0% of enrollment, in Midlothian, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Larue Miller El?

Larue Miller El has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Larue Miller El rank among schools in Midlothian?

By Resource Investment Index, Larue Miller El ranks #1 of 6 schools in Midlothian, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Midlothian on the city page.

Is Larue Miller El a good school?

Larue Miller El earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Midlothian Isd?

Besides Larue Miller El, Midlothian Isd also operates Midlothian H S (1,976 students), Midlothian Heritage H S (1,760 students), and Walnut Grove Middle (1,012 students). See the Midlothian Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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