Enrollment
241
Elementary
DISTRICT 285 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LITTLEFIELD ISD·NCES 482775003113
Littlefield Elementary School
120 N WESTSIDE, LITTLEFIELD, TX 79339 · (806) 385-6217 · Lamb County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL241 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 33% of Texas public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
182 students
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 91 | 38% |
| Grade 4 | 74 | 31% |
| Grade 5 | 76 | 32% |
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within LITTLEFIELD ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
51.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +29.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
45.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +23.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 29 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 23 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 15.0% | 36.0% | 26.0% | 23.0% |
| Mathematics | 16.0% | 29.0% | 28.0% | 27.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 51.0% | 45.0% |
| 2024-25 | 46.0% | 27.0% |
| 2023-24 | 47.0% | 42.0% |
| 2022-23 | 51.0% | 51.0% |
| 2021-22 | 41.0% | 39.0% |
| 2020-21 | 22.0% | 22.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Littlefield Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Littlefield Elementary School this school | 241 | 75.5% | 38.8% |
| South Elementary School LEVELLAND | 238 | 78.2% | 41.0% |
| George Cullender Kind MONAHANS | 259 | 73.4% | N/A |
| Early Childhood Center PASADENA | 250 | 74.8% | N/A |
| Hopper Primary School HIGHLANDS | 239 | 79.5% | N/A |
| Ozona Elementary School OZONA | 264 | 69.7% | 49.1% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Littlefield Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.8% | #2,749 of 4,401 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #2,322 of 4,466 ▲ 1,650 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #2,408 of 4,466 ▲ 528 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.0pp | #862 of 3,998 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 241 | #4,494 of 4,938 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #1,013 of 4,622 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.6% | #3,205 of 4,628 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 75.5% | #2,244 of 4,789 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.2% | #1,414 of 2,838 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
241
-50 (-17%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 411
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 16.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 241 | 18.1 | 13.3:1 | 76% (182) |
| 2023-24 | 226 | 19.7 | 11.5:1 | 81% (182) |
| 2022-23 | 263 | 18.8 | 14.0:1 | 81% (213) |
| 2020-21 | 291 | 18 | 16.2:1 | 82% (239) |
| 2017-18 | 291 | 18.4 | 15.8:1 | 74% (215) |
| 2015-16 | 317 | 19 | 16.7:1 | 79% (249) |
| 2010-11 | 329 | 19 | 17.3:1 | 78% (258) |
| 2000-01 | 331 | 18 | 18.4:1 | 65% (214) |
| 1990-91 | 411 | 22 | 18.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Littlefield Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (291 to 241); teachers down 2% (18.4 to 18.1).
About Littlefield Elementary School
In LITTLEFIELD, Texas, part of Lamb County, Littlefield Elementary School is an elementary school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 241 students in grades 3 through 5. Against the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas, enrollment here is 54% lower.
LITTLEFIELD ISD enrolls 1,233 students in 4 schools, including Littlefield Elementary School.
By race and ethnicity, Littlefield Elementary School is 77% Hispanic. Other reported shares: 21% White. That compares with about 58% Hispanic among all Lamb County residents. Littlefield Elementary School has a diversity index of 37%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school employs the equivalent of 18.1 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 13.3:1. Among elementary schools in Texas, the typical ratio is 15.1:1. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 76%.
Measured against Texas public elementary schools, Littlefield Elementary School receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Littlefield Elementary School is 2.6 points below the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 38.8% actual, 41.4% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Texas.
According to the American Community Survey, in Lamb County, median household income is about $60,760, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 14%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. A total of 13 public schools operate in Lamb County, serving about 2,773 students.
Nearby, Littlefield Junior High School is less than a tenth of a mile away. Littlefield Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Littlefield Elementary School at 5th of 8.
Littlefield Elementary School has an NCES locale of Town: Distant.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 241 was 17% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 291. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 13.3:1, from 16.2:1.
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Lamb County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
12,828
Census ACS
Median income
$60,760
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
2,773 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LITTLEFIELD ISD
- Littlefield High SchoolHigh · 382 students
- Littlefield Primary SchoolElementary · 329 students
- Littlefield Junior High SchoolMiddle · 281 students
Other schools in LITTLEFIELD
- Littlefield High SchoolHigh · 382 students
- Littlefield Primary SchoolElementary · 329 students
- Littlefield Junior High SchoolMiddle · 281 students
Nearby schools
- Littlefield Junior High School0.1 mi · 281
- Littlefield Primary School0.1 mi · 329
- Littlefield High School0.8 mi · 382
- Amherst School7.4 mi · 102
- Anton School12.7 mi · 175
- Whitharral School13.1 mi · 229
Frequently asked questions
About Littlefield Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Littlefield Elementary School?
Littlefield Elementary School enrolls approximately 241 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does Littlefield Elementary School serve?
Littlefield Elementary School serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Littlefield Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Littlefield Elementary School is approximately 13.3:1 (18 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Littlefield Elementary School?
Littlefield Elementary School reports a student body of 21% White, 77% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian.
Is Littlefield Elementary School public or private?
Littlefield Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by LITTLEFIELD ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.