Enrollment
28
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Avoca, TX
Lueders-Avoca H S
Federal NCES profile for Lueders-Avoca H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482853003223
👥 S:T ratio 84
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 94
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lueders-Avoca H S earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 4:1
- small classes for Texas
- 72.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 28
- students enrolled
Lueders-Avoca H S has class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Lueders-Avoca Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482853003223 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
4:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
-73% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
72.0%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+16% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lueders-Avoca H S compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lueders-Avoca H S
Lueders-Avoca H S is a higher-need, small high school in Avoca, Texas, enrolling 28 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 4:1, Lueders-Avoca H S is leaner than roughly 99% of Texas schools and 73% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 72.0% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Texas schools, with 28 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Against 42 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #21.
Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 25/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 28 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 42.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Lueders-Avoca Isd spends $23,242 per pupil, 70% above the Texas average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 16.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Its district, Lueders-Avoca Isd, also runs Lueders-Avoca El/J H (60 students).
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 Lueders-Avoca H S compares
Lueders-Avoca 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 | 4:1 | ▼ 73% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.0% | ▲ 16% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 28 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
28
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
72.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
4:1
students per teacher
- 73% below state mean
Top 1% in Texas - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
42.9%
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
$23,242
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $13,644
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 28 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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
White 85.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
Largest group: White at 85.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.5, Lueders-Avoca H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lueders-Avoca Isd, which includes Lueders-Avoca H S.
$23,242
Per student
+70%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
+40%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 33.5%
State 50.4%
Federal 16.1%
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 Lueders-Avoca H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lueders-Avoca El/J H | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lueders-Avoca H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 60
- Students per teacher
- 5.5:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~28 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~4:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Lueders-Avoca H S
How many students attend Lueders-Avoca H S?
Lueders-Avoca H S has 28 students enrolled. It is a high school in Avoca, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lueders-Avoca H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Lueders-Avoca H S is 4:1, which is 73% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 75% 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 Lueders-Avoca H S?
72.0% of students at Lueders-Avoca H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lueders-Avoca H S?
The largest demographic group at Lueders-Avoca H S is White at 85.7% of enrollment, in Avoca, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lueders-Avoca H S?
Lueders-Avoca H S has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Lueders-Avoca H S a good school?
Lueders-Avoca H S earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas. 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 Lueders-Avoca Isd?
Besides Lueders-Avoca H S, Lueders-Avoca Isd also operates Lueders-Avoca El/J H (60 students). See the Lueders-Avoca Isd district page for the complete list.
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