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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAYS CISD·NCES 480001009624

LEHMAN H S

1700 LEHMAN RD, KYLE, TX 78640 · (512) 268-8454 · Hays County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,128 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,128
High
DISTRICT 1,511 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
125 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
1,195 students
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
542
Grade 10
556
Grade 11
537
Grade 12
493
Student demographics
White
22711%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
1,74182%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 54%
Black
1035%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 13%
Asian
181%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
322%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
30%
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
1,05950%
Female
1,06950%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
47.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +28.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
28.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +22.0pp 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
51.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.8pp
above 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
2,128
-438 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 18.4:1
% White
11%
was 17%
% Hispanic
82%
was 76%
% Black
5%
was 5%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About LEHMAN H S

Located at 1700 LEHMAN RD, in KYLE, Texas, LEHMAN H S is a roomy secondary school that instructs 2,128 students (grades 9 through 12), run under HAYS CISD. That puts it 167% bigger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

HAYS CISD comprises 27 schools with combined enrollment of 24,330 students; LEHMAN H S is among them.

On the student-mix side, LEHMAN H S records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (82%). Beyond that, the school reports 11% White, 5% Black. By comparison, Hays County as a whole is about 39% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, LEHMAN H S has 125 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.0:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 56% of students at LEHMAN H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Hays County runs at roughly 46%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, LEHMAN H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 49.4%, the actual is 51.1%, a residual of +1.8 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Hays County indicate the typical household earns roughly $89,097 per year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Hays County runs 63 public schools (combined enrollment of about 46,946 students), of which LEHMAN H S is one.

The closest other public school is SUSIE FUENTES EL, roughly 0.9 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LEHMAN H S at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 44.9%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LEHMAN H S has fell 17%, going from 2,566 students in 2018 to 2,128 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 17% to 11% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.4:1 in 2018 to 17.0:1 today.

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Hays County at a glance

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Population
268,638
Census ACS
Median income
$89,097
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
63
46,946 students

Quick facts

School name
LEHMAN H S
District
HAYS CISD
Address
1700 LEHMAN RD, KYLE, TX 78640
Phone
(512) 268-8454
County
Hays County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,128
Teachers (FTE)
125
Student–teacher ratio
17.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,195 (56%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
480001009624
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LEHMAN H S
What is the total enrollment at LEHMAN H S?
LEHMAN H S enrolls approximately 2,128 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does LEHMAN H S serve?
LEHMAN H S serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at LEHMAN H S?
Approximately 17.0:1 students per teacher at LEHMAN H S.
What is the racial breakdown of students at LEHMAN H S?
At LEHMAN H S, the student body is approximately 11% White, 82% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is LEHMAN H S in?
LEHMAN H S is part of HAYS CISD.
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