- Enrollment
- 131
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Leggett, TX
Leggett H S
Federal NCES profile for Leggett H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482712003049
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 81
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Leggett H S earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Texas schools.
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16:1
- large classes for Texas
- 86.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 96
- students enrolled
Leggett H S has class sizes larger than 71% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Leggett H S held near 83 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 6.6 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 482712003049 · Leggett, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
96 enr · 16:1 · 86.3% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Leggett El (131 students)
Leggett H S held near 83 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 6.6 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Leggett H S compares
Leggett H S 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 | 16:1 | ▲ 9% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 86.3% | ▲ 39% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 96 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
96
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
86.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 39% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 71% in Texas - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.2%
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
$13,332
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 96 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 57.3%
Hispanic or Latino 27.1%
African American 14.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Largest group: White at 57.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.7, Leggett H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Leggett Isd reports $13,332 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Leggett H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leggett El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Leggett H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other 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 (~96 students)
Frequently asked questions about Leggett H S
How many students attend Leggett H S?
Leggett H S has 96 students enrolled. It is a public school in Leggett, TX. CCD year-over-year: 80 (2022-23) → 83 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leggett H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Leggett H S is 16:1, which is 9% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Leggett H S?
86.3% of students at Leggett H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leggett H S?
The largest demographic group at Leggett H S is White at 57.3% of enrollment, in Leggett, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Leggett H S?
Leggett H S has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (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).
What other schools are in Leggett Isd?
Besides Leggett H S, Leggett Isd also operates Leggett El (131 students). See the Leggett Isd district page for the complete list.