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#4268 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 50% in state
Lometa School
School · LOMETA ISD
P O BOX 250, Lometa, TX 76853
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,268 of 8,552
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Lometa School
Lometa School is a public school in Lometa, TX, part of LOMETA ISD. Lometa School serves approximately 320 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lometa School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,268 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Lometa School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Lometa School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Lometa School — Students at Lometa School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 4.1/10.
How Lometa School Compares
See how Lometa School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 250, Lometa, TX 76853
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lometa School may also want to explore other schools in the area. CHEROKEE SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 25.1 miles away, in nearby Cherokee), which scores notably higher. Another option is MULLIN MAIN (rated 6.9/10, 28.6 miles away, in nearby Mullin), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PRIDDY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 32.4 miles away, in nearby Priddy), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lometa, see our Lometa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 32.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KLINE WHITIS EL Lampasas | 15.7 mi | 8.5 |
| HANNA SPRINGS EL Lampasas | 16.0 mi | 7.1 |
| FIRST BAPTIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Lampasas | 16.2 mi | — |
| LAMPASAS MIDDLE Lampasas | 16.4 mi | 7.6 |
| LAMPASAS H S Lampasas | 17.2 mi | 7.0 |
| GOLDTHWAITE H S Goldthwaite | 19.7 mi | 9.1 |
| GOLDTHWAITE MIDDLE Goldthwaite | 19.7 mi | 9.1 |
| GOLDTHWAITE EL Goldthwaite | 19.9 mi | 9.0 |
| SAN SABA EL San Saba | 20.1 mi | 5.7 |
| SAN SABA H S San Saba | 20.2 mi | 7.7 |
| SAN SABA MIDDLE San Saba | 20.2 mi | 7.4 |
| EVANT EL Evant | 22.4 mi | 3.4 |
| EVANT H S Evant | 22.4 mi | 6.6 |
| CHEROKEE SCHOOL Cherokee | 25.1 mi | 8.7 |
| MULLIN MAIN Mullin | 28.6 mi | 6.9 |
| TAYLOR CREEK EL Lampasas | 27.0 mi | 7.6 |
| BURNET H S Burnet | 32.0 mi | 5.9 |
| BURNET MIDDLE Burnet | 32.1 mi | 4.9 |
| PRIDDY SCHOOL Priddy | 32.4 mi | 6.9 |
| RJ RICHEY EL Burnet | 32.5 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76853 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,750
Median Home Value
$247,200
Median Rent
$663/mo
Population
1,653
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
80.7%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
50.1
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAYTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baytown, TX | 6.4 |
| COLLIN COUNTY CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mckinney, TX | 6.4 |
| HEADWATERS SCHOOL Austin, TX | 6.4 |
| HEADWATERS SCHOOL Austin, TX | 6.4 |
| LAKE COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Worth, TX | 6.4 |
| LEAKEY SCHOOL Leakey, TX | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lometa School
What grades does Lometa School serve?
Lometa School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Lometa School?
Lometa School has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lometa School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lometa School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lometa School rank in TX?
Lometa School ranks #4,268 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Lometa School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lometa School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lometa School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lometa School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lometa School a charter school?
No, Lometa School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lometa School a Title I school?
No, Lometa School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lometa School?
78.1% of students at Lometa School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 320
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lampasas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.6%
- Phone
- (512) 752-3384
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
LOMETA ISD- District Enrollment
- 320
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,489
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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