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Schools in Levelland · Levelland Independent School District

Levelland’s public schools score below 59% of Texas districts on tests and graduation

On the state reading tests, 41% of Levelland’s students scored proficient, below the Texas average (51%). The grade covers the public school district serving Levelland, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

#403of 642 Texas townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
41%
▼ 10 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
33%
▼ 8 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 5–10 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.3K
▲ 12% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.3
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
7
2,575 students on the public path
In brief

Levelland’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 41% of tested students were proficient in reading and 33% in math, against 51% and 41% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas (the state reports Levelland’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,290 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then two elementary, one middle and one high school

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. Enrollment is up 8% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Levelland Christian School (private) is in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Levelland’s grade

C Test scoresB Graduation

C+: better than 41% of Texas school districts, #403 of 642 Texas towns. Graduation is above the Texas average; test scores are below it.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 41%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (744)Better than 43%
CB−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,440 test results and a graduating class of 164 could put Levelland anywhere from C to B−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Levelland’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,426 in math, 1,454 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Levelland, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–1Levelland Academic Beginnings CenterLevelland Independent School DistrictNo scores
2–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD to C−
5–8Levelland MiddleLevelland Independent School DistrictC+
9–12Levelland H SLevelland Independent School DistrictA

Levelland’s public schools are run by Levelland Independent School District, which also serves Opdyke West. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Levelland Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 2,575 students, up 8% since 2020–21 · 13.3 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$14,290TX $12,815 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading41%
State average 51.1% · 1454 students tested
Math33%
State average 40.9% · 1426 students tested

Levelland vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Levelland’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
LevellandC+Levelland Independent

Every school in Levelland

7 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Levellandby address
Levelland Academic Beginnings Center
Elementary · Grades PK–1
518 students16:1Rate it →
Capitol El
Elementary · Grades 2–4
C−
285 students13:1Rate it →
South El
Elementary · Grades 2–4
D
238 students14:1Rate it →
Levelland Middle
Middle · Grades 5–8
C+
736 students12:1Rate it →
Levelland H S
High · Grades 9–12
A
798 students13:1Rate it →
Other public schools in Levellandrun by other districts or the state
Mosaic Academy
Grades 1–11
Alternative Education
29 students6:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Levelland Christian School
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Religious
86 studentsRate it →

Questions about Levelland’s schools

Are Levelland’s schools good?

On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Levelland children attend score below 59% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #403 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 43%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Levelland in?

Levelland Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,575 students in 5 schools (2024–25).

Where do Levelland kids go to high school?

Levelland H S, with 798 students; its own test results earn an A.

What is Levelland’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Levelland Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Levelland spend per student?

$14,290 in Levelland Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Levelland?

Yes: Levelland Christian School (religious, grades PK–K, 86 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.