Enrollment
310
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Johnson City, TX
Lyndon B Johnson El
Federal NCES profile for Lyndon B Johnson El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482484012776
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lyndon B Johnson El earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Johnson City · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.9:1
- students per teacher
- 41.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Lyndon B Johnson El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lyndon B Johnson El ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Johnson City, TX.
School address
District: Johnson City Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482484012776 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.9:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
-12% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
41.1%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
-34% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lyndon B Johnson El compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lyndon B Johnson El
Lyndon B Johnson El is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Johnson City, Texas, enrolling 310 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 41.1% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 310 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.
Among 661 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #509, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (67%) and Hispanic or Latino (30%) (diversity index 46/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 620 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
14.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Johnson City Isd also operates Lyndon B Johnson H S (255 students) and Lyndon B Johnson Middle (142 students) alongside Lyndon B Johnson El.
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 Lyndon B Johnson El compares
Lyndon B Johnson El on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.9:1 | ▼ 12% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.1% | ▼ 34% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 310 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
310
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
41.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 33% in Texas - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,155
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 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 67.4%
Hispanic or Latino 29.7%
Two or More 2.6%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 67.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.7, Lyndon B Johnson El is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Johnson City Isd, which includes Lyndon B Johnson El.
$13,155
Per student
-4%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 84.4%
State 5.9%
Federal 9.7%
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 Lyndon B Johnson El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndon B Johnson H S | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lyndon B Johnson Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lyndon B Johnson El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 255
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
- Enrollment
- 142
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~310 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.9:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Lyndon B Johnson El
How many students attend Lyndon B Johnson El?
Lyndon B Johnson El has 310 students enrolled. It is a public school in Johnson City, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyndon B Johnson El?
The student-teacher ratio at Lyndon B Johnson El is 12.9:1, which is 12% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 18% 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 Lyndon B Johnson El?
41.1% of students at Lyndon B Johnson El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lyndon B Johnson El?
The largest demographic group at Lyndon B Johnson El is White at 67.4% of enrollment, in Johnson City, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lyndon B Johnson El?
Lyndon B Johnson El has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lyndon B Johnson El rank among public schools in Johnson City?
By Resource Investment Index, Lyndon B Johnson El ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Johnson City, 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 Johnson City on the city page.
Is Lyndon B Johnson El a good school?
Lyndon B Johnson El earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. 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 Johnson City Isd?
Besides Lyndon B Johnson El, Johnson City Isd also operates Lyndon B Johnson H S (255 students) and Lyndon B Johnson Middle (142 students). See the Johnson City Isd district page for the complete list.
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