High school (grades 9-12) · Lone Oak, TX

Lone Oak H S

Federal NCES profile for Lone Oak H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482802003137
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lone Oak H S earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Texas schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Lone Oak · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
11.2:1
small classes for Texas
36.5%
free-lunch eligible

Lone Oak H S has class sizes smaller than 83% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lone Oak H S ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Lone Oak, TX.

School address

Enrollment

335

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

30.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.2:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-24% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

36.5%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-41% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Lone Oak H S compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:111.2:1

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

What stands out at Lone Oak H S

Lone Oak H S is a mid-sized high school in Lone Oak, Texas, enrolling 335 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 36.5% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 335 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 592 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #123.

Its student body is led by White (77%) and Hispanic or Latino (19%) (diversity index 37/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 2 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 223 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.8% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Lone Oak Isd also operates Lone Oak El (540 students) and Lone Oak Middle (236 students) alongside Lone Oak 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 Lone Oak H S compares

Lone Oak 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 11.2:1 ▼ 24% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.5% ▼ 41% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 335 top 71% - -

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

11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
335
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
36.5%
free-lunch eligible - 41% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.2:1
students per teacher - 24% below state mean
Top 17% in Texas - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,159
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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 223 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.0 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 77.3%
Hispanic or Latino 18.5%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Largest group: White at 77.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.8, Lone Oak H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

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

$13,159
Per student
-4%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.6%
State 51.3%
Federal 13.0%

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 Lone Oak H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lone Oak El Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lone Oak Middle Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Lone Oak Isd · 2 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 Lone Oak 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 Lone Oak H S

How many students attend Lone Oak H S?

Lone Oak H S has 335 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lone Oak, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lone Oak H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Lone Oak H S is 11.2:1, which is 24% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 29% 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 Lone Oak H S?

36.5% of students at Lone Oak H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lone Oak H S?

The largest demographic group at Lone Oak H S is White at 77.3% of enrollment, in Lone Oak, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lone Oak H S?

Lone Oak H S has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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 Lone Oak H S rank among public schools in Lone Oak?

By Resource Investment Index, Lone Oak H S ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Lone Oak, 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 Lone Oak on the city page.

Is Lone Oak H S a good school?

Lone Oak H S earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% 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 Lone Oak Isd?

Besides Lone Oak H S, Lone Oak Isd also operates Lone Oak El (540 students) and Lone Oak Middle (236 students). See the Lone Oak 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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