Other / mixed grade configuration · Midland, TX

Texas Leadership of Midland

Federal NCES profile for Texas Leadership of Midland, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480140912979Charter school
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Texas Leadership of Midland earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Texas schools.

#14 of 29
schools in Midland · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
18.9:1
large classes for Texas
35.8%
free-lunch eligible

Texas Leadership of Midland has class sizes larger than 90% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Texas Leadership of Midland ranks #14 of 29 schools in Midland, TX.

Enrollment

888

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

47.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.9:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+29% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

35.8%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-42% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Texas Leadership of Midland compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Texas Leadership of Midland

Texas Leadership of Midland is a large charter combined-grade school in Midland, Texas, enrolling 888 students.

Class loads run heavy: 18.9:1 is larger than about 90% of Texas schools and 29% above the 14.7:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 35.8% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 888 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 948 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #925, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (70%) and White (20%) (diversity index 47/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 529 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Texas Leadership Public Schools spends $10,258 per pupil, 25% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Texas Leadership Public Schools also operates Texas Leadership of San Angelo (1,490 students) and Texas Leadership of Arlington (990 students) alongside Texas Leadership of Midland.

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 Texas Leadership of Midland compares

Texas Leadership of Midland on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.9:1 ▲ 29% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 35.8% ▼ 42% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 888 top 15% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.9:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
888
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
35.8%
free-lunch eligible - 42% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.9:1
students per teacher - 29% above state mean
Top 90% in Texas - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.5%
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
$10,258
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
Counselors1.7 FTE
Per 529 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
65
in-school suspensions + 51 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.1 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

Hispanic or Latino 69.5%
White 20.3%
African American 6.0%
Two or More 2.9%
Asian 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 69.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.1, Texas Leadership of Midland is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Texas Leadership Public Schools, which includes Texas Leadership of Midland.

$10,258
Per student
-25%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-38%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 5.2%
State 81.0%
Federal 13.8%

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 Texas Leadership of Midland Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Texas Leadership of San Angelo Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Texas Leadership of Arlington Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Texas Leadership of Abilene Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Texas Leadership of Midland's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Texas Leadership Public Schools · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Texas Leadership of Midland's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Texas Leadership of Midland

How many students attend Texas Leadership of Midland?

Texas Leadership of Midland has 888 students enrolled. It is a public school in Midland, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Texas Leadership of Midland?

The student-teacher ratio at Texas Leadership of Midland is 18.9:1, which is 29% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Texas Leadership of Midland?

35.8% of students at Texas Leadership of Midland are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Texas Leadership of Midland?

The largest demographic group at Texas Leadership of Midland is Hispanic or Latino at 69.5% of enrollment, in Midland, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Texas Leadership of Midland?

Texas Leadership of Midland has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower 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 Texas Leadership of Midland rank among schools in Midland?

By Resource Investment Index, Texas Leadership of Midland ranks #14 of 29 schools in Midland, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Midland on the city page.

Is Texas Leadership of Midland a good school?

Texas Leadership of Midland earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Texas schools. 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 Texas Leadership Public Schools?

Besides Texas Leadership of Midland, Texas Leadership Public Schools also operates Texas Leadership of San Angelo (1,490 students), Texas Leadership of Arlington (990 students), and Texas Leadership of Abilene (834 students). See the Texas Leadership Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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