- Enrollment
- 3,463
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Laredo, TX
Lyndon B Johnson
Federal NCES profile for Lyndon B Johnson, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 484365009091
👥 S:T ratio 33
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lyndon B Johnson earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Texas schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.
- #2 of 11
- high schools in Laredo · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.8:1
- large classes for Texas
- 90.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Lyndon B Johnson has class sizes larger than 78% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lyndon B Johnson ranks #2 of 11 high schools in Laredo, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Lyndon B Johnson held near 3,271 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 193.1 → 199.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+19 students YoY 484365009091 · Laredo, TX High · LARGE · TRAD
3,240 enr · 16.8:1 · 90.7% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: United H S (3,463 students)
Lyndon B Johnson held near 3,271 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount). Teacher FTE added 193.1 → 199.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Lyndon B Johnson in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- United H S
United H S
3,463 students
- United South H
United South H S
3,252 students
- This school
Lyndon B Johnson
3,240 students
- John B Alexand
John B Alexander H S
3,171 students
- Elias Herrera 1,146
Elias Herrera Middle
1,146 students
- United Middle 999
United Middle
999 students
What this shows Lyndon B Johnson reports 3,240 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lyndon B Johnson compares
Lyndon B Johnson 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 | 16.8:1 | ▲ 14% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 90.7% | ▲ 47% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 3,240 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.8:1
Leaner classes than 32% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
3,240
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
90.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 47% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.8:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 78% in Texas - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$12,037
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
Counselors12.0 FTE
Per 270 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
233
in-school suspensions + 210 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 99.7%
Asian 0.2%
White 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 99.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.6, Lyndon B Johnson is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 10
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for United Isd reports $12,037 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lyndon B Johnson Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| United H S | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| United South H S | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| John B Alexander H S | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Elias Herrera Middle | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| United Middle | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lyndon B Johnson's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,252
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 3,171
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 1,146
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 999
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Nationwide high 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 (~3,240 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lyndon B Johnson
How many students attend Lyndon B Johnson?
Lyndon B Johnson has 3,240 students enrolled. It is a high school in Laredo, TX. CCD year-over-year: 3,252 (2022-23) → 3,271 (2023-24), nearly flat (+19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyndon B Johnson?
The student-teacher ratio at Lyndon B Johnson is 16.8:1, which is 14% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 7% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lyndon B Johnson?
90.7% of students at Lyndon B Johnson are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lyndon B Johnson?
The largest demographic group at Lyndon B Johnson is Hispanic or Latino at 99.7% of enrollment, in Laredo, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lyndon B Johnson?
Lyndon B Johnson has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lyndon B Johnson rank among high schools in Laredo?
By Resource Investment Index, Lyndon B Johnson ranks #2 of 11 high schools in Laredo, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Laredo on the city page.
What other schools are in United Isd?
Besides Lyndon B Johnson, United Isd also operates United H S (3,463 students), United South H S (3,252 students), and John B Alexander H S (3,171 students). See the United Isd district page for the complete list.