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#3135 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 37% in state
Littlefield EL
Elementary School · LITTLEFIELD ISD
1207 E 14TH ST, Littlefield, TX 79339
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Littlefield
#3 of 4
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,576 of 4,678
In district
#3 of 4
LITTLEFIELD ISD
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Littlefield EL
Littlefield Elementary serves 226 students in grades 3-5 in the town of Littlefield, Texas, earning a strong 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. This regular public school ranks impressively at #900 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 90th percentile of Texas elementary schools. The school maintains a favorable learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1, supported by 19 full-time equivalent teachers.
This smaller class size allows for more individualized attention as students navigate these crucial upper elementary years, building foundational skills for middle school success. Located at 1207 E 14th Street in Lamb County, Littlefield Elementary serves a working-class community where the median household income is $49,444 and median home values average $76,400. The surrounding neighborhood reflects a close-knit rural character, with about 13% of residents holding bachelor's degrees and a poverty rate of 16.8%.
The school's strong statewide ranking suggests effective teaching practices and student support systems that help children thrive academically. Families appreciate the small-town atmosphere where teachers often know students personally and can provide the attention needed for academic growth. Littlefield Elementary operates within a tight-knit West Texas community that values education and supports its local school.
Score Breakdown
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Littlefield EL — Students at Littlefield EL score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.
How Littlefield EL Compares
See how Littlefield EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 31% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 36% (2021).
Location
1207 E 14TH ST, Littlefield, TX 79339
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Littlefield EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ELEM/MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 9.6/10, 23.1 miles away, in nearby Earth), which scores notably higher. Another option is HP WEBB EL (rated 9.2/10, 21.0 miles away, in nearby Olton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SUDAN EL (rated 8.6/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Sudan), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Littlefield, see our Littlefield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LITTLEFIELD J H Littlefield | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| LITTLEFIELD PRI Littlefield | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| LITTLEFIELD H S Littlefield | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| AMHERST SCHOOL Amherst | 7.4 mi | 7.1 |
| WHITHARRAL SCHOOL Whitharral | 13.1 mi | 8.0 |
| ANTON SCHOOL Anton | 12.6 mi | 6.7 |
| SUDAN EL Sudan | 14.4 mi | 8.6 |
| SUDAN H S Sudan | 14.4 mi | 7.0 |
| HP WEBB EL Olton | 21.0 mi | 9.2 |
| OLTON H S Olton | 21.1 mi | 6.8 |
| OLTON J H Olton | 21.1 mi | 6.0 |
| CAPITOL EL Levelland | 22.5 mi | 7.1 |
| LEVELLAND ACADEMIC BEGINNINGS CENTER Levelland | 22.6 mi | 6.3 |
| LEVELLAND MIDDLE Levelland | 22.7 mi | 7.5 |
| SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ELEM/MIDDLE SCHOOL Earth | 23.1 mi | 9.6 |
| SPRINGLAKE-EARTH H S Earth | 23.1 mi | 8.7 |
| SPRINGLAKE-EARTH DAEP Earth | 23.1 mi | — |
| MULLIN MOSAIC Mullin | 23.1 mi | — |
| LEVELLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Levelland | 23.5 mi | — |
| LEVELLAND H S Levelland | 23.7 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79339 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,035
Median Home Value
$76,500
Median Rent
$1,019/mo
Population
6,707
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
69.6%
Avg Commute
16.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Littlefield EL has a median household income of $57,035. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $76,500, with a median rent of $1,019/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLYDE INT Clyde, TX | 6.9 |
| HASKELL EL Haskell, TX | 6.9 |
| HCISD EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMY Harlingen, TX | 6.9 |
| INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY-ELEM LEVEL Corpus Christi, TX | 6.9 |
| JOURDANTON ECC Jourdanton, TX | 6.9 |
| KOUNTZE INT Kountze, TX | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Littlefield EL
What grades does Littlefield EL serve?
Littlefield EL serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Littlefield EL?
Littlefield EL has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Littlefield EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Littlefield EL is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Littlefield EL rank in TX?
Littlefield EL is ranked #3135 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Littlefield EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Littlefield EL has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Littlefield EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Littlefield EL has 39.5% math proficiency and 38.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Littlefield EL a charter school?
No, Littlefield EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Littlefield EL a Title I school?
No, Littlefield EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Littlefield EL?
80.5% of students at Littlefield EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,191/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Littlefield). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 226
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Lamb County
- Phone
- (806) 385-6217
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LITTLEFIELD ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,198
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,326
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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