LULING H S

LULING H S is a cozy high school in LULING, Texas, overseen by LULING ISD. The school instructs 402 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 49% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

LULING ISD comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,443 students; LULING H S is among them.

Demographically, LULING H S reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 68%. Beyond that, the school reports 22% White, 7% Black. The wider county runs roughly 57% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 81% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), LULING H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 38.6%, the actual is 38.0%, a residual of -0.6 points.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Caldwell County shows the typical household earns roughly $69,758 per year, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. LULING H S is one of 19 public schools in Caldwell County (combined enrollment of about 9,286 students).

The closest other public school is GILBERT GERDES J H, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around LULING H S. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LULING H S ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 29.7%.

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

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 4%: 386 students in 2018 compared to 402 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 27% to 22%. Class-load math has fell: from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the LULING H S community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.