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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LLANO ISD·NCES 482781003122

LLANO J H

400 HWY 71 E, LLANO, TX 78643 · (325) 247-4659 · Llano County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL423 STUDENTS
Enrollment
423
Middle
DISTRICT 492 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
280 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
150
Grade 7
128
Grade 8
145
Student demographics
White
26162%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
14234%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 54%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
154%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
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
21250%
Female
21150%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
51.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +37.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
47.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +30.0pp 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
48.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.3pp
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
423
+18 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 12.2:1
% White
62%
was 72%
% Hispanic
34%
was 24%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About LLANO J H

LLANO J H is a junior high of intimate scale in LLANO, Texas, overseen by LLANO ISD, teacheing 423 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 34% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.

Across the 4 schools in LLANO ISD (1,968 students total), LLANO J H accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, LLANO J H reports that the largest single group is White, at 62% of enrollment. Other groups include 34% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Llano County as a whole is about 87% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, LLANO J H has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Roughly 66% of students at LLANO J H qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, LLANO J H performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 45.0%, the actual is 48.3%, a residual of +3.3 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Llano County indicate the typical household earns roughly $67,530 per year, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Llano County runs 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,113 students), of which LLANO J H is one.

LLANO EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LLANO J H at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 43.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Five-year trend. LLANO J H's enrollment has edged up 4% since 2018, when it stood at 405 (now 423). White enrollment moved from 72% to 62% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Llano County at a glance

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Population
22,424
Census ACS
Median income
$67,530
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
2,113 students

Quick facts

School name
LLANO J H
District
LLANO ISD
Address
400 HWY 71 E, LLANO, TX 78643
Phone
(325) 247-4659
County
Llano County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
423
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
12.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
280 (66%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
482781003122
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LLANO J H
How many students attend LLANO J H?
LLANO J H enrolls approximately 423 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does LLANO J H serve?
LLANO J H serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LLANO J H?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LLANO J H is approximately 12.0:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at LLANO J H?
At LLANO J H, the student body is approximately 62% White, 34% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is LLANO J H public or private?
LLANO J H is a public K-12 school, overseen by LLANO ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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