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#5811 of 8,547 schools in TX
Lytle H S
High School · LYTLE ISD
P O BOX 190, Lytle, TX 78052
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lytle
#2 of 4
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,373 of 1,699
In district
#2 of 4
LYTLE ISD
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Lytle H S
LYTLE H S is a regular public high school located in the rural setting of Lytle, Texas. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 495 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. There are 39 full-time equivalent teachers supporting this vibrant community of learners.
LYTLE H S currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks at number 5104 in Texas among all schools, placing it around the 41st percentile. Academically, the school shows that 30% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 12% are proficient or above in Math, indicating areas with room for growth. While the academic performance may not be at the top of the state rankings, LYTLE H S focuses on nurturing its students' personal and developmental needs within a close-knit community.
The school is situated in an area that offers a small-town feel, providing a supportive environment where each student can thrive. LYTLE H S stands out as a cornerstone institution in this rural Texan setting, fostering connections between students, teachers, and the local community.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Lytle H S are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Located in a rural area, Lytle H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Lytle H S — Students at Lytle H S score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.5%
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: 9.7/10.
How Lytle H S Compares
See how Lytle H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 7.5% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 29% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 190, Lytle, TX 78052
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lytle H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NATALIA H S (rated 7.3/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Natalia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MEDINA VALLEY H S (rated 5.1/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Castroville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lytle, see our Lytle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LYTLE J H Lytle | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| LYTLE EL Lytle | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| LYTLE DAEP Lytle | 0.3 mi | — |
| LYTLE PRIMARY SCHOOL Lytle | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| NATALIA EL Natalia | 4.4 mi | 6.7 |
| NATALIA J H Natalia | 4.5 mi | 5.4 |
| NATALIA EARLY CHILD CTR Natalia | 4.5 mi | 4.5 |
| NATALIA H S Natalia | 4.6 mi | 7.3 |
| LACOSTE EL Lacoste | 5.2 mi | 5.6 |
| RONALD E MCNAIR MIDDLE San Antonio | 5.6 mi | 6.1 |
| ELM CREEK EL San Antonio | 5.7 mi | 6.0 |
| MEDINA VALLEY H S Castroville | 7.5 mi | 5.1 |
| MEDINA VALLEY MIDDLE Castroville | 7.7 mi | 7.0 |
| GRACEDAY VILLAGE SCHOOL II Castroville | 9.2 mi | — |
| JOHN J CIAVARRA EL Devine | 8.9 mi | 5.9 |
| DEVINE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Devine | 8.9 mi | 7.5 |
| CASTROVILLE EL Castroville | 9.3 mi | 8.3 |
| ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Castroville | 9.4 mi | 6.6 |
| DEVINE DAEP SCHOOL Devine | 9.1 mi | — |
| DEVINE LEARNING ACADEMY Devine | 9.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,018
Median Home Value
$178,900
Median Rent
$1,076/mo
Population
6,221
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
88.1%
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lytle H S has a median household income of $69,018. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $178,900, with a median rent of $1,076/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL H S Pollok, TX | 5.5 |
| FARMERSVILLE H S Farmersville, TX | 5.5 |
| HARLANDALE ISD STEM ECHS-ALAMO COLLEGES AT PAC San Antonio, TX | 5.5 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (SAN ANTONIO) San Antonio, TX | 5.5 |
| KARNES CITY H S Karnes City, TX | 5.5 |
| LONDON H S Corpus Christi, TX | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lytle H S
What grades does Lytle H S serve?
Lytle H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lytle H S?
Lytle H S has an enrollment of approximately 495 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lytle H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Lytle H S is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lytle H S rank in TX?
Lytle H S is ranked #5811 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Lytle H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Lytle H S has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Lytle H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lytle H S has 12.3% math proficiency and 30.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lytle H S a charter school?
No, Lytle H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lytle H S a Title I school?
No, Lytle H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lytle H S?
68.5% of students at Lytle 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
- City Safety
- High (2,998/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lytle). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 495
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Medina County
- Phone
- (830) 709-5105
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LYTLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,821
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,096
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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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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