- Enrollment
- 532
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lytle, TX
Lytle J H
Federal NCES profile for Lytle J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482865005544
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 18
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lytle J H earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Lytle · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.5:1
- students per teacher
- 67.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Lytle J H has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lytle J H ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Lytle, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Lytle J H held near 411 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 29.5 → 30.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+13 students YoY 482865005544 · Lytle, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
420 enr · 14.5:1 · 67.1% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Lytle El (532 students)
Lytle J H held near 411 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.5 → 30.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Lytle J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lytle El
Lytle El
532 students
- Lytle H S
Lytle H S
525 students
- This school
Lytle J H
420 students
- Lytle Primary
Lytle Primary School
342 students
- Lytle Daep 6
Lytle Daep
6 students
What this shows Lytle J H reports 420 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lytle J H compares
Lytle J H 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 | 14.5:1 | ▼ 1% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.1% | ▲ 8% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 420 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
420
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
67.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% 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
14.5:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 53% in Texas - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.1%
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
$12,096
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 408 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
52
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 82.9%
White 14.8%
Two or More 1.4%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 82.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.1, Lytle J H is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lytle Isd reports $12,096 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lytle J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lytle El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lytle H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lytle Primary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lytle Daep | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Lytle J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 525
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 342
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 6
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~420 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lytle J H
How many students attend Lytle J H?
Lytle J H has 420 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lytle, TX. CCD year-over-year: 398 (2022-23) → 411 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lytle J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Lytle J H is 14.5:1, which is 1% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 8% 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 Lytle J H?
67.1% of students at Lytle J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lytle J H?
The largest demographic group at Lytle J H is Hispanic or Latino at 82.9% of enrollment, in Lytle, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lytle J H?
Lytle J H has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical 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 Lytle J H rank among public schools in Lytle?
By Resource Investment Index, Lytle J H ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Lytle, 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 Lytle on the city page.
What other schools are in Lytle Isd?
Besides Lytle J H, Lytle Isd also operates Lytle El (532 students), Lytle H S (525 students), and Lytle Primary School (342 students). See the Lytle Isd district page for the complete list.