Enrollment
543
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Texarkana, TX
Liberty-Eylau H S
Federal NCES profile for Liberty-Eylau 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 482739003079
👥 S:T ratio 70
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Liberty-Eylau H S earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Texas schools.
- #3 of 5
- high schools in Texarkana · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.6:1
- small classes for Texas
- 74.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Liberty-Eylau H S has class sizes smaller than 96% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Liberty-Eylau H S ranks #3 of 5 high schools in Texarkana, TX.
School address
District: Liberty-Eylau Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482739003079 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
71.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7.6:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
-48% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
74.4%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+20% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Liberty-Eylau H S compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Liberty-Eylau H S
Liberty-Eylau H S is a higher-need, mid-sized high school in Texarkana, Texas, enrolling 543 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 7.6:1, Liberty-Eylau H S is leaner than roughly 96% of Texas schools and 48% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 74.4% of students eligible for free meals.
With 543 students, its enrollment sits close to the Texas median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Against 2,050 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #410.
Its student body is led by African American (61%) and White (26%) (diversity index 56/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 272 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 52.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 20.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 161 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 543 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Liberty-Eylau Isd also operates Liberty-Eylau Middle (594 students) and Liberty-Eylau El (531 students) alongside Liberty-Eylau 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 Liberty-Eylau H S compares
Liberty-Eylau 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 | 7.6:1 | ▼ 48% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 74.4% | ▲ 20% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 543 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.6:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
543
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
74.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% 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
7.6:1
students per teacher
- 48% below state mean
Top 4% in Texas - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
52.3%
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
$14,213
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $13,644
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 272 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
147
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 27.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.7 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
African American 60.8%
White 25.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
Two or More 5.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Largest group: African American at 60.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.7, Liberty-Eylau H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Liberty-Eylau Isd, which includes Liberty-Eylau H S.
$14,213
Per student
+4%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-14%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 24.0%
State 55.2%
Federal 20.8%
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 Liberty-Eylau H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty-Eylau Middle | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Liberty-Eylau El | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Liberty-Eylau Early Childhood Center | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Liberty-Eylau H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 594
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 531
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 269
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~543 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~7.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Liberty-Eylau H S
How many students attend Liberty-Eylau H S?
Liberty-Eylau H S has 543 students enrolled. It is a high school in Texarkana, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty-Eylau H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty-Eylau H S is 7.6:1, which is 48% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 52% 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 Liberty-Eylau H S?
74.4% of students at Liberty-Eylau H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Liberty-Eylau H S?
The largest demographic group at Liberty-Eylau H S is African American at 60.8% of enrollment, in Texarkana, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Liberty-Eylau H S?
Liberty-Eylau H S has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Liberty-Eylau H S rank among high schools in Texarkana?
By Resource Investment Index, Liberty-Eylau H S ranks #3 of 5 high schools in Texarkana, 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 Texarkana on the city page.
Is Liberty-Eylau H S a good school?
Liberty-Eylau H S earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Texas schools. 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 Liberty-Eylau Isd?
Besides Liberty-Eylau H S, Liberty-Eylau Isd also operates Liberty-Eylau Middle (594 students), Liberty-Eylau El (531 students), and Liberty-Eylau Early Childhood Center (269 students). See the Liberty-Eylau Isd district page for the complete list.
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