Excellent
#39 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 1% in state
Longview H S
High School · LONGVIEW ISD
P O BOX 3268, Longview, TX 75606
Enrollment
2,185
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
9.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,185
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
9.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Longview
#1 of 25
public schools
Texas high schools
#4 of 1,699
In district
#1 of 13
LONGVIEW ISD
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Longview H S
Longview High School is a public charter high school in Longview, Texas, serving roughly 2,185 students in grades 9 through 12. With a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, students get consistent access to instruction in a setting that keeps class sizes manageable. The school's academic performance is exceptional by any measure.
Longview H S holds a composite score of 9.4 out of 10, earning an "Exceptional" rating on MySchoolScout's scale. It ranks 4th out of 1,699 high schools statewide — placing it among the strongest high schools in Texas by a significant margin. Academic and growth scores of 9.4 and 9.8 respectively signal that students here are not only performing at a high level but continuing to improve year over year.
When measured against the full landscape of Texas public education, Longview H S ranks 39th out of 8,547 public schools, outperforming 100 percent of schools in the state. Locally, it stands first out of 25 schools in Longview. For families comparing high school options in the region, those numbers are difficult to ignore.
Parents prioritizing both academic rigor and demonstrated student growth will find Longview H S consistently ranks at the top of the list.
What's said publicly about Longview H S
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What Parents Should Know
Longview H S is a large school with 2,185 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Longview H S is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Longview H S — Students at Longview H S score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.5%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Longview H S Compares
See how Longview H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 46% (2019) to 61% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 3268, Longview, TX 75606
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Longview H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DAN CHADWICK CAMPUS (rated 7.3/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, PINE TREE H S (rated 7.0/10, 3.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Longview, see our Longview schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARY S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Longview | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| UT TYLER UNIVERSITY ACADEMY AT LONGVIEW Longview | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| ALPINE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Longview | 1.5 mi | — |
| OAK FOREST MONTESSORI SCHOOL Longview | 1.7 mi | — |
| J L EVERHART MAGNET EL Longview | 1.7 mi | 9.2 |
| BRAMLETTE STEAM ACADEMY Longview | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| LONGVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longview | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| FOREST PARK MAGNET SCHOOL Longview | 2.6 mi | 8.8 |
| JUDSON STEAM ACADEMY Longview | 2.9 mi | 9.1 |
| JUVENILE DETENT CTR Longview | 3.1 mi | — |
| DAN CHADWICK CAMPUS Longview | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| JOHNSTON-MCQUEEN EL Longview | 3.3 mi | 8.5 |
| PINE TREE H S Longview | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| THE PREP SCHOOL Longview | 3.2 mi | — |
| SPRING HILL PRI Longview | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| PINE TREE J H Longview | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| SCHOOL FOR LITTLE CHILDREN Longview | 3.3 mi | 5.0 |
| PRESBYTERIAN CHILDRENS CENTER Longview | 3.3 mi | — |
| TRINITY SCHOOL OF TEXAS Longview | 3.3 mi | 7.3 |
| PREMIER H S - LONGVIEW Lewisville | 3.0 mi | — |
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|---|---|
| ALAMO HEIGHTS H S San Antonio, TX | 9.2 |
| HIGHLAND PARK H S Dallas, TX | 9.0 |
| MEMORIAL H S Mcallen, TX | 8.9 |
| LIBERTY H S Frisco, TX | 8.8 |
| MCALLEN H S Mcallen, TX | 8.8 |
| WESTLAKE H S Austin, TX | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Longview H S
What grades does Longview H S serve?
Longview H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Longview H S?
Longview H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,185 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Longview H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Longview H S is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Longview H S rank in TX?
Longview H S is ranked #39 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Longview H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Longview H S has a composite rating of 9.4 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 Longview H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Longview H S has 53.5% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Longview H S a charter school?
Yes, Longview H S is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Longview H S a Title I school?
No, Longview H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Longview H S?
83.5% of students at Longview H S 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,185
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 161
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Gregg County
- Phone
- (903) 663-1301
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LONGVIEW ISD- District Enrollment
- 8,104
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,251
- District Rank
- #1 of 13
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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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