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Schools in Lytle · Lytle Independent School District

Lytle’s public schools score below 82% of Texas districts on tests and graduation

In Lytle, 21% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Lytle, 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.

#576of 642 Texas townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% 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
37%
▼ 14 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
21%
▼ 20 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▼ 0–4 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.8K
▼ 0% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.4
TX 14.9 · larger classes
Schools in town
4
1,819 students on the public path
In brief

Lytle’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 714 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Lytle’s, its schools beat 10%, lower than their 18% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 37% of tested students were proficient in reading and 21% in math, against 51% and 41% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas (the state reports Lytle’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,808 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

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

From grade 2 the district’s path is Lytle El, then Lytle J H, then Lytle H S. See the path ↓

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 Lytle’s grade

D Test scoresC− Graduation

C−: better than 18% of Texas school districts, #576 of 642 Texas towns. Graduation is above the Texas average; test scores are below it.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 18%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (714)Better than 10%
DCA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 972 test results and a graduating class of 130 could put Lytle anywhere from D to C. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Lytle’s students in the tested grades sat them (961 in math, 982 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–1Lytle Primary SchoolLytle Independent School DistrictNo scores
2–5Lytle ElLytle Independent School DistrictC−
6–8Lytle J HLytle Independent School DistrictC
9–12Lytle H SLytle Independent School DistrictC−

Lytle’s public schools are run by Lytle Independent School District. Parts of Lytle (6% of its land) are served by Southwest Independent instead. 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.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading37%
State average 51.1% · 982 students tested
Math21%
State average 40.9% · 961 students tested

Lytle vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
LytleC−Lytle Independent

Every school in Lytle

4 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 Lytleby address

Left off: 2 public programs with fewer than 25 students (Lytle Daep and Jjaep).

Questions about Lytle’s schools

Are Lytle’s schools good?

On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Lytle children attend score below 82% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade, #576 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 10%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Lytle in?

Lytle Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,825 students in 5 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Lytle are served by Southwest Independent.

Where do Lytle kids go to high school?

Lytle H S, with 525 students; its own test results earn a C−.

What is Lytle’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Lytle Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Lytle spend per student?

$12,808 in Lytle Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.