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Lotspeich Leadership Academy

Elementary School · ROBSTOWN ISD

801 N 1ST ST, Robstown, TX 78380

Enrollment

364

Student-Teacher

20.2:1

Score

2.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Robstown

#6 of 6

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#4,636 of 4,678

In district

#5 of 5

ROBSTOWN ISD

About Lotspeich Leadership Academy

LOTSPEICH LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is a regular public elementary school located in Robstown, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 364 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.2:1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers. Situated on the fringe of an urban area, LOTSPEICH LEADERSHIP ACADEMY offers a learning environment that focuses on leadership development for its young scholars.

While the school's current academic performance is rated at 1.6 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks in the lowest percentile statewide, it is important to note that the school is committed to student growth and development. With ELA/Reading proficiency rates at 25% and Math proficiency rates at 30%, there is room for improvement and opportunities for academic enhancement. LOTSPEICH LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is nestled in a community where students receive foundational education with an emphasis on leadership skills, preparing them to take on future challenges.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Lotspeich Leadership Academy is 20.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change-12.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15%
Reading/ELA Proficiency15%
Overall Proficiency15%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-9.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,454

Lotspeich Leadership Academy — Students at Lotspeich Leadership Academy score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 29.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 24.8%
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
44.5%
ELA
34.5%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
15%

* 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: 2.4/10.

How Lotspeich Leadership Academy Compares

See how Lotspeich Leadership Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
2.5/10
1th percentile in TX
Academic
2.9/10
2.9/10
Growth
2.4/10
Below average
Environment
2.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

801 N 1ST ST, Robstown, TX 78380

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lotspeich Leadership Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CALALLEN WOOD RIVER EL (rated 8.2/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Corpus Christi), which scores notably higher. Another option is DRISCOLL EL & MIDDLE (rated 7.4/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Driscoll), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILMA MAGEE INT (rated 6.7/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Corpus Christi), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Robstown, see our Robstown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Robstown 0.5 mi 5.2
SAN PEDRO FINE ARTS ACADEMY Robstown 0.8 mi 5.4
ROBERT DRISCOLL JR STEM ACADEMY Robstown 1.1 mi 4.1
ROBSTOWN EARLY COLLEGE H S Robstown 1.3 mi 5.5
SEALE J H Robstown 1.4 mi 6.1
CALALLEN WOOD RIVER EL Corpus Christi 5.6 mi 8.2
CALALLEN WEST INT Corpus Christi 5.7 mi 5.8
CALALLEN H S Corpus Christi 5.8 mi 6.8
WILMA MAGEE INT Corpus Christi 6.3 mi 6.7
CALALLEN EAST EL Corpus Christi 6.2 mi 3.6
CALALLEN MIDDLE Corpus Christi 6.5 mi 6.5
GRACE TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corpus Christi 7.2 mi
BANQUETE H S Banquete 7.0 mi 6.1
TULOSO-MIDWAY H S Corpus Christi 7.1 mi 5.8
BANQUETE J H Banquete 7.3 mi 7.2
BANQUETE EL Banquete 7.3 mi 5.8
PETRONILA EL Robstown 8.1 mi 5.4
TULOSO-MIDWAY PRI Corpus Christi 8.0 mi 6.3
TULOSO-MIDWAY MIDDLE Corpus Christi 8.3 mi 7.4
DRISCOLL EL & MIDDLE Driscoll 8.9 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78380 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,322

Median Home Value

$141,900

Median Rent

$1,001/mo

Population

23,752

College Educated

11.8%

Homeownership

78.1%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

19.7%

Median Age

42

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lotspeich Leadership Academy has a median household income of $59,322. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $141,900, with a median rent of $1,001/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.7%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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PSTEM ACADEMY Houston, TX 2.5
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FROST EL Houston, TX 2.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lotspeich Leadership Academy

What grades does Lotspeich Leadership Academy serve?

Lotspeich Leadership Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Lotspeich Leadership Academy?

Lotspeich Leadership Academy has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lotspeich Leadership Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Lotspeich Leadership Academy is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lotspeich Leadership Academy rank in TX?

Lotspeich Leadership Academy is ranked #8502 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Lotspeich Leadership Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Lotspeich Leadership Academy has a composite rating of 2.5 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 Lotspeich Leadership Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lotspeich Leadership Academy has 29.8% math proficiency and 24.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lotspeich Leadership Academy a charter school?

No, Lotspeich Leadership Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lotspeich Leadership Academy a Title I school?

No, Lotspeich Leadership Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lotspeich Leadership Academy?

91.5% of students at Lotspeich Leadership Academy 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
High (3,067/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Nueces County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ROBSTOWN ISD
District Enrollment
2,508
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,793
District Rank
#5 of 5

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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