- Enrollment
- 1,039
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Longview, TX
Longview H S
Federal NCES profile for Longview H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482811003146Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Longview H S earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.
- #2 of 10
- schools in Longview · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.8:1
- students per teacher
- 78.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Longview H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Longview H S ranks #2 of 10 schools in Longview, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Longview H S held near 2,185 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 153.1 → 161.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+15 students YoY 482811003146 · Longview, TX Other · LARGE · CHARTER
2,272 enr · 14.8:1 · 78.1% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: East Texas Montessori Prep Academy (1,039 students)
Longview H S held near 2,185 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 153.1 → 161.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Longview H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Longview H S
2,272 students
- East Texas Mon
East Texas Montessori Prep Academy
1,039 students
- Foster Middle 788
Foster Middle
788 students
- Judson Steam A 538
Judson Steam Academy
538 students
- Forest Park Ma 474
Forest Park Magnet School
474 students
- Johnston-Mcque 464
Johnston-Mcqueen El
464 students
What this shows Longview H S reports 2,272 students on the CCD universe file.
How Longview H S compares
Longview H S held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.8:1 | ▲ 1% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 78.1% | ▲ 26% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,272 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,272
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
78.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% 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
14.8:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 57% in Texas - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
7.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,251
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 325 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
166
in-school suspensions + 212 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 41.9%
African American 33.3%
White 18.9%
Two or More 3.4%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 41.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.6, Longview H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 14
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Longview Isd reports $13,251 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Longview H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Texas Montessori Prep Academy | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Foster Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Judson Steam Academy | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Forest Park Magnet School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Johnston-Mcqueen El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Longview H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 788
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 538
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 474
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 464
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~2,272 students)
Frequently asked questions about Longview H S
How many students attend Longview H S?
Longview H S has 2,272 students enrolled. It is a public school in Longview, TX. CCD year-over-year: 2,170 (2022-23) → 2,185 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Longview H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Longview H S is 14.8:1, which is 1% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Longview H S?
78.1% of students at Longview H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Longview H S?
The largest demographic group at Longview H S is Hispanic or Latino at 41.9% of enrollment, in Longview, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Longview H S?
Longview H S has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Longview H S rank among schools in Longview?
By Resource Investment Index, Longview H S ranks #2 of 10 schools in Longview, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Longview on the city page.
What other schools are in Longview Isd?
Besides Longview H S, Longview Isd also operates East Texas Montessori Prep Academy (1,039 students), Foster Middle (788 students), and Judson Steam Academy (538 students). See the Longview Isd district page for the complete list.