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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHWEST ISD·NCES 483318011208

J LYNDAL HUGHES EL

13824 LOST SPURS RD, ROANOKE, TX 76262 · (817) 698-1900 · Tarrant County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL672 STUDENTS
Enrollment
672
Elementary
DISTRICT 677 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
283 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
51
Kindergarten
95
Grade 1
94
Grade 2
108
Grade 3
103
Grade 4
108
Grade 5
113
Student demographics
White
28542%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
16224%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 54%
Black
12519%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 13%
Asian
477%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6%
Two+
467%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
61%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
35152%
Female
32148%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
63.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +19.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
55.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +7.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.4pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
672
+40 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 15.9:1
% White
42%
was 58%
% Hispanic
24%
was 22%
% Black
19%
was 12%
% Asian
7%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About J LYNDAL HUGHES EL

J LYNDAL HUGHES EL operates as an average-sized primary school in ROANOKE, Texas, overseen by NORTHWEST ISD. Current enrollment sits at 672 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 29% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

Across the 37 schools in NORTHWEST ISD (32,098 students total), J LYNDAL HUGHES EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, J LYNDAL HUGHES EL shows that the largest single group is White at 42%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 24% Hispanic, 19% Black, 7% Asian, 7% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.1:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting J LYNDAL HUGHES EL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 42% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Tarrant County's rate of about 63%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, J LYNDAL HUGHES EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 55.5%, the actual is 53.1%, a residual of -2.4 points.

In the area at large, census data for Tarrant County shows median household earnings sit near $84,207, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Tarrant County runs 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), of which J LYNDAL HUGHES EL is one.

The closest other public school is JOHN M TIDWELL MIDDLE, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, J LYNDAL HUGHES EL comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 61.6%.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Five-year trend. J LYNDAL HUGHES EL's enrollment has climbed 6% since 2018, when it stood at 632 (now 672). The White share of enrollment edged down from 58% to 42% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Tarrant County at a glance

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Population
2,167,390
Census ACS
Median income
$84,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
639
385,835 students

Quick facts

School name
J LYNDAL HUGHES EL
District
NORTHWEST ISD
Address
13824 LOST SPURS RD, ROANOKE, TX 76262
Phone
(817) 698-1900
County
Tarrant County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
672
Teachers (FTE)
48
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
283 (42%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
483318011208
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About J LYNDAL HUGHES EL
How many students attend J LYNDAL HUGHES EL?
J LYNDAL HUGHES EL enrolls approximately 672 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does J LYNDAL HUGHES EL serve?
J LYNDAL HUGHES EL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J LYNDAL HUGHES EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at J LYNDAL HUGHES EL is approximately 14.1:1 (48 FTE teachers).
How diverse is J LYNDAL HUGHES EL?
J LYNDAL HUGHES EL reports a student body of 42% White, 24% Hispanic, 19% Black, 7% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees J LYNDAL HUGHES EL?
J LYNDAL HUGHES EL is overseen by NORTHWEST ISD in Tarrant County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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