High school (grades 9-12) · Levelland, TX

Levelland H S

Federal NCES profile for Levelland H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482724003057
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
📚 AP courses
15
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
20
📋 Attendance
42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Levelland H S earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#5 of 7
public schools in Levelland · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
14:1
students per teacher
58.7%
free-lunch eligible

Levelland H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Levelland H S ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Levelland, TX.

School address

Enrollment

798

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

57.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-5% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

58.7%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-5% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Levelland H S 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 Levelland H S

Levelland H S is a higher-need, mid-sized high school in Levelland, Texas, enrolling 798 students.

At 14:1, 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.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 58.7% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 798 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 1,333 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #395.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (72%) and White (23%) (diversity index 43/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 3 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 399 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 23.3% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Its district draws 23.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Levelland Isd also operates Levelland Middle (736 students) and Levelland Academic Beginnings Center (518 students) alongside Levelland H S.

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 Levelland H S compares

Levelland H S on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14:1 ▼ 5% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.7% ▼ 5% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 798 top 19% - -

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.
798
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
58.7%
free-lunch eligible - 5% 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
23.3%
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
$12,659
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 399 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
102
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.2 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

Hispanic or Latino 72.1%
White 23.2%
African American 3.6%
Two or More 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 72.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.5, Levelland H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Levelland Isd, which includes Levelland H S.

$12,659
Per student
-7%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-24%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 36.8%
State 39.8%
Federal 23.4%

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 Levelland H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Levelland Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Levelland Academic Beginnings Center Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Levelland Int Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Capitol El Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
South El Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Levelland H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Levelland Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high 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

Verify locally before acting on Levelland H S's federal record.

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 Levelland H S

How many students attend Levelland H S?

Levelland H S has 798 students enrolled. It is a high school in Levelland, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Levelland H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Levelland H S 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 Levelland H S?

58.7% of students at Levelland H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Levelland H S?

The largest demographic group at Levelland H S is Hispanic or Latino at 72.1% of enrollment, in Levelland, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Levelland H S?

Levelland H S has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Levelland H S rank among public schools in Levelland?

By Resource Investment Index, Levelland H S ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Levelland, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Levelland on the city page.

Is Levelland H S a good school?

Levelland H S earns 38/100 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 Levelland Isd?

Besides Levelland H S, Levelland Isd also operates Levelland Middle (736 students), Levelland Academic Beginnings Center (518 students), and Levelland Int (396 students). See the Levelland 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.

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