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LEVELLAND H S
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Test scores
STAAR 2024-25 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 53 and 43. Reading scores are up about 29 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 1 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LEVELLAND H S
LEVELLAND H S is a medium-sized senior high in LEVELLAND, Texas, operated by LEVELLAND ISD. The school serves 798 students in grades 9 through 12.
Across the 5 schools in LEVELLAND ISD (2,575 students total), LEVELLAND H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, LEVELLAND H S reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 72%. Other groups include 23% White, 4% Black. By comparison, Hockley County as a whole is about 50% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 64% of students at LEVELLAND H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
After controlling for student poverty, LEVELLAND H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.4%; this one delivers 54.5%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Hockley County put median household income runs about $63,140, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Hockley County's 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,633 students), LEVELLAND H S is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is LEVELLAND MIDDLE, roughly 1.1 miles away. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LEVELLAND H S ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 47.2%.
Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LEVELLAND H S has ticked up 3%, going from 773 students in 2018 to 798 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 67% to 72% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 11.9:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 in 2025.
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- CAPITOL EL1.5 mi · 285
- MULLIN MOSAIC2.1 mi · 20
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