Other / mixed grade configuration · Brownwood, TX

Lone Star H S West

Federal NCES profile for Lone Star H S West, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480143208458
0/100100/10057/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lone Star H S West earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#2 of 6
schools in Brownwood · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
82
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Lone Star H S West ranks #2 of 6 schools in Brownwood, TX.

Enrollment

82

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at Lone Star H S West

Lone Star H S West is a small combined-grade school in Brownwood, Texas, enrolling 82 students.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Texas schools, with 82 enrolled.

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

Its student body is led by African American (43%) and Hispanic or Latino (40%) (diversity index 63/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 82 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

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 West.

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 West compares

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

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 82 top 93% - -

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

82
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

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 42.7%
Hispanic or Latino 40.2%
White 15.9%
Two or More 1.2%

Largest group: African American at 42.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.1, Lone Star H S West is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

How Lone Star H S West 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 Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Lone Star H S Southeast Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Lone Star H S West'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 West'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 West

How many students attend Lone Star H S West?

Lone Star H S West has 82 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brownwood, TX.

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

The largest demographic group at Lone Star H S West is African American at 42.7% of enrollment, in Brownwood, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.1/100.

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

Lone Star H S West has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Lone Star H S West rank among schools in Brownwood?

By Resource Investment Index, Lone Star H S West ranks #2 of 6 schools in Brownwood, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Brownwood on the city page.

Is Lone Star H S West a good school?

Lone Star H S West earns 57/100 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 West, 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

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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