Enrollment
329
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Littlefield, TX
Littlefield Pri
Federal NCES profile for Littlefield Pri, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482775005887
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Littlefield Pri earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Texas schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Littlefield · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.3:1
- large classes for Texas
- 76.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Littlefield Pri has class sizes larger than 82% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Littlefield Pri ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Littlefield, TX.
School address
District: Littlefield Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482775005887 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.3:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
+18% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
76.4%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+23% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Littlefield Pri compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Littlefield Pri
Littlefield Pri is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Littlefield, Texas, enrolling 329 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 17.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 76.4% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 329 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Among 1,186 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #885, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (72%) and White (22%) (diversity index 43/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 658 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.9% 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.
Littlefield Isd also operates Littlefield H S (382 students) and Littlefield J H (281 students) alongside Littlefield Pri.
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 Littlefield Pri compares
Littlefield Pri on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.3:1 | ▲ 18% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.4% | ▲ 23% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 329 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
329
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
76.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% 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
17.3:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 82% in Texas - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.9%
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
$13,341
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $13,644
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 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 72.3%
White 21.6%
African American 3.6%
Two or More 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 72.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.9, Littlefield Pri is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Littlefield Isd, which includes Littlefield Pri.
$13,341
Per student
-2%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.4%
State 59.2%
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 Littlefield Pri Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Littlefield H S | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Littlefield J H | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Littlefield El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Littlefield Pri's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 382
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 281
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 241
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~329 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Littlefield Pri
How many students attend Littlefield Pri?
Littlefield Pri has 329 students enrolled. It is a public school in Littlefield, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Littlefield Pri?
The student-teacher ratio at Littlefield Pri is 17.3:1, which is 18% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Littlefield Pri?
76.4% of students at Littlefield Pri are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Littlefield Pri?
The largest demographic group at Littlefield Pri is Hispanic or Latino at 72.3% of enrollment, in Littlefield, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Littlefield Pri?
Littlefield Pri has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Littlefield Pri rank among public schools in Littlefield?
By Resource Investment Index, Littlefield Pri ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Littlefield, 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 Littlefield on the city page.
Is Littlefield Pri a good school?
Littlefield Pri earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% 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 Littlefield Isd?
Besides Littlefield Pri, Littlefield Isd also operates Littlefield H S (382 students), Littlefield J H (281 students), and Littlefield El (241 students). See the Littlefield Isd district page for the complete list.
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