Southland School

Public school, kindergarten to grade 12 · Southland, Texas

Southland School in Southland, Texas enrolled 132 students in 2024-25 with 16.6 full-time teachers, 8.0 students per teacher against the Texas median of 12.2. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 26-67% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 52% and 43.7%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 3%

126 students in 2022-23, 127 students in 2023-24, 132 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 17.2 to 16.6.

Students enrolled at Southland School by school year2022-23: 126, 2023-24: 127, 2024-25: 1320501001502022-231262023-241272024-25132
Students enrolled at Southland School by school year2022-23: 126, 2023-24: 127, 2024-25: 1320501001502022-231262023-241272024-25132
Students enrolled at Southland School by school year2022-23: 126, 2023-24: 127, 2024-25: 1320501001502022-231262023-241272024-25132
Students enrolled at Southland School by school year2022-23: 126, 2023-24: 127, 2024-25: 1320501001502022-231262023-241272024-25132
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2312617.27.3
2023-2412717.57.2
2024-2513216.68.0

8.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 85 of every 100 Texas schools of this kind

Among the 440 Texas schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.2; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; Southland School 8.0; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherSouthland School 8.0state median 12.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; Southland School 8.0; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherSouthland School 8.0state median 12.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; Southland School 8.0; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherSouthland School 8.0state median 12.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; Southland School 8.0; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherSouthland School 8.0state median 12.2U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Southland School enrolled 115 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent16.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

47.7% of students were White, 47.7% Hispanic, 2.3% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White47.7%
  2. Hispanic47.7%
  3. Black2.3%
  4. Two or more races2.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Southland School scored proficient or above: 26-67% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTexas
Reading and language arts, 2021-2226‑67%26‑67%52%
Math, 2022-2330‑34%0‑50% (2021-22)43.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Southland School

  1. Wilson SchoolThe nearest public school of this kind, 11 miles away: 133 students, 10.1 per teacher (2024-25).11 mi
  2. Lorenzo ISDThe next nearest public school of this kind, 21 miles away: 207 students, 8.4 per teacher (2024-25).21 mi
  3. Compare Southland School with Wilson SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Southland ISD spends per student$21,087 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$21,087
  5. The largest public schools in TexasSouthland School is the number 374 by size of 501 Texas schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#374 of 501
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher8.0 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 12.2 for schools of this kind.8.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Southland School

  1. How many students attend Southland School?
    132 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 126 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Southland, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Southland School?
    8.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for schools of this kind is 12.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Southland School a Title I school?
    Southland School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Southland School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Southland School scored proficient or above: 26-67% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Southland School in?
    Southland ISD, NCES district ID 4840890. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 484089004650 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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