Other / mixed grade configuration · Giddings, TX

Lone Star H S Southeast

Federal NCES profile for Lone Star H S Southeast, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480143208968
0/100100/10045/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
22
📋 Attendance
83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lone Star H S Southeast earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#2 of 5
public schools in Giddings · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
128
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Lone Star H S Southeast ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Giddings, TX.

Enrollment

128

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at Lone Star H S Southeast

Lone Star H S Southeast is a small combined-grade school in Giddings, Texas, enrolling 128 students.

Enrollment of 128 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.

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

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (47%) and African American (40%) (diversity index 61/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 388 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Attendance holds up well here: only 7.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Texas Juvenile Justice Department also operates Lone Star H S Central (225 students) and Lone Star H S North (162 students) alongside Lone Star H S Southeast.

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 Star H S Southeast compares

Lone Star H S Southeast on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 128 top 90% - -

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

128
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Engagement
7.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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

Hispanic or Latino 46.9%
African American 39.8%
White 10.9%
Two or More 2.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 46.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.9, Lone Star H S Southeast is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

How Lone Star H S Southeast Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lone Star H S Central Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Lone Star H S North Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Lone Star H S South Similar size No free-lunch data No ratio data
Lone Star H S West Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

Texas Juvenile Justice Department · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Lone Star H S Southeast'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 Star H S Southeast

How many students attend Lone Star H S Southeast?

Lone Star H S Southeast has 128 students enrolled. It is a public school in Giddings, TX.

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

The largest demographic group at Lone Star H S Southeast is Hispanic or Latino at 46.9% of enrollment, in Giddings, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lone Star H S Southeast?

Lone Star H S Southeast has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Lone Star H S Southeast rank among public schools in Giddings?

By Resource Investment Index, Lone Star H S Southeast ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Giddings, 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 Giddings on the city page.

Is Lone Star H S Southeast a good school?

Lone Star H S Southeast earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. 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 Texas Juvenile Justice Department?

Besides Lone Star H S Southeast, Texas Juvenile Justice Department also operates Lone Star H S Central (225 students), Lone Star H S North (162 students), and Lone Star H S South (159 students). See the Texas Juvenile Justice Department 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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