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#553 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 7% in state

Longview H S

High School · Longview ISD · Longview, TX

A Longview ISD charter high school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

P O BOX 3268, Longview, TX 75606

  • Math 38% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 62% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 99%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-5.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.7 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+11.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College Readiness8.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate99%+
AP Participation27.4%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
District spending per student$13,251
Chronic Absenteeism8.1%

Students at Longview H S score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency38%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency62%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 20 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 50% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
59%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
60%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
58%
2014
Math
81%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
86%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
61%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
61%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

83.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Longview H S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 30Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,692/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Longview), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offeredIB Programme
27.4% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·96 IB enrolled·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics18sports offered
9 boys'·9 girls'·32 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Mary S Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition8.6privatePK–120.8 mi157Compare →
Ut Tyler University Academy at LongviewCharter · enrollment unverified8.6K–121.1 mi391Compare →
Longview Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition4.5privatePK–122.4 mi356Compare →
Dan Chadwick CampusCharter · enrollment unverified7.69–122.7 mi128Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Longview ISD

Schools in district
15
Rank in district
#4 of 13
District spending per student
$13,251NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
26.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Longview H S is listed in LONGVIEW ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Longview H S

Longview H S is a public high school in Longview, TX, part of Longview ISD, serving approximately 2,185 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #553 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

What's said publicly about Longview H S

Sources:Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Longview High School is a public high school located in Longview, Texas, within Gregg County 1. It is part of the Longview Independent School District and is classified as a 6A school by the UIL 1. The institution was founded in 1874 as the Longview Male and Female Institute, with its first permanent structure established in 1885 1. In 2017, the school earned 7-out-of-7 distinctions from the Texas Education Agency 1.
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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 ranks #553 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Longview H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Longview H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Longview H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Longview H S has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,185
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
161
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Gregg County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.1%
4-Year Graduation
99%+
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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