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#1738 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 20% in state

Littlefield J H

Middle School · LITTLEFIELD ISD

1207 E 14TH ST, Littlefield, TX 79339

Enrollment

289

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

7.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Littlefield

#2 of 4

public schools

Texas middle schools

#342 of 1,693

In district

#2 of 4

LITTLEFIELD ISD

School environment

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Littlefield J H

LITTLEFIELD J H is a regular public middle school located in the town of Littlefield, Texas. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 289 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, ensuring that each student receives considerable individual attention. With 21 full-time equivalent teachers, LITTLEFIELD J H offers a supportive learning environment.

According to MySchoolScout ratings, the school scores a 5.7 out of 10 overall and ranks at the 53rd percentile among Texas schools, with an academic score of 5.6/10. In terms of standardized test performance, 43% of students are proficient or above in math, while 35% achieve proficiency or better in ELA/Reading. These scores suggest that there is room for improvement and growth in the academic programs at LITTLEFIELD J H.

The school's setting in a small town offers a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and staff can foster strong relationships with students and their families. LITTLEFIELD J H is part of a community that values education and supports its young learners as they navigate middle school.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34%
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected+4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,341

Littlefield J H — Students at Littlefield J H score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 43.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
49%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
34%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Littlefield J H Compares

See how Littlefield J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
80th percentile in TX
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
7.4/10
Above average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

1207 E 14TH ST, Littlefield, TX 79339

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Littlefield J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LEVELLAND MIDDLE (rated 7.5/10, 22.6 miles away, in nearby Levelland), with a very similar rating. Additionally, OLTON J H (rated 6.0/10, 21.1 miles away, in nearby Olton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Littlefield, see our Littlefield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 23.7 mi
School Distance Rating
LITTLEFIELD PRI Littlefield 0.1 mi 6.7
LITTLEFIELD EL Littlefield 0.1 mi 6.9
LITTLEFIELD H S Littlefield 0.8 mi 8.3
AMHERST SCHOOL Amherst 7.5 mi 7.1
WHITHARRAL SCHOOL Whitharral 13.0 mi 8.0
ANTON SCHOOL Anton 12.6 mi 6.7
SUDAN EL Sudan 14.5 mi 8.6
SUDAN H S Sudan 14.5 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 22.6 mi 7.5
MULLIN MOSAIC Mullin 23.0 mi
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
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 J H 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
CHILDRESS J H Childress, TX 7.6
CRANE MIDDLE Crane, TX 7.6
CROSBY MIDDLE Hitchcock, TX 7.6
HARDIN J H Hardin, TX 7.6
HOWE MIDDLE Howe, TX 7.6
HUGHES SPRINGS J H Hughes Springs, TX 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Littlefield J H

What grades does Littlefield J H serve?

Littlefield J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Littlefield J H?

Littlefield J H has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Littlefield J H?

The student-teacher ratio at Littlefield J H is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Littlefield J H rank in TX?

Littlefield J H is ranked #1738 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Littlefield J H's MySchoolScout rating?

Littlefield J H has a composite rating of 7.6 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 J H?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Littlefield J H has 43.0% math proficiency and 35.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Littlefield J H a charter school?

No, Littlefield J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Littlefield J H a Title I school?

No, Littlefield J H is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Littlefield J H?

78.9% of students at Littlefield J H 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

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,191/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Littlefield). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Lamb County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LITTLEFIELD ISD
District Enrollment
1,198
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,326
District Rank
#2 of 4

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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