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Lytle J H

Middle School · LYTLE ISD

P O BOX 825, Lytle, TX 78052

Enrollment

411

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

5.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,427 of 8,552

In Lytle

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

LYTLE ISD

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Lytle J H

5.0/10

Middle School in Lytle · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lytle H S

3.6/10

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3.8/10

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About Lytle J H

Lytle J H is a public middle school in Lytle, TX, part of LYTLE ISD. Lytle J H serves approximately 411 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lytle J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #6,427 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Lytle J H show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts below TX schools
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Lytle J H 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.97 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-20.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.3 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment6.6Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,096
Chronic Absenteeism24.8%

Lytle J H — Students at Lytle J H score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 46.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 52.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
69%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
59%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
61%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
23.4%
ELA
38.5%
2024
Math
23%
ELA
40%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Lytle J H Compares

See how Lytle J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
25th percentile in TX
Academic
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
6.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 825, Lytle, TX 78052

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lytle J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MEDINA VALLEY MIDDLE (rated 6.7/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Castroville), which scores notably higher. Another option is RONALD E MCNAIR MIDDLE (rated 6.2/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby San Antonio), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NATALIA J H (rated 4.0/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Natalia), 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 H S Lytle 0.0 mi 3.6
LYTLE EL Lytle 0.2 mi 3.8
LYTLE DAEP Lytle 0.3 mi
LYTLE PRIMARY SCHOOL Lytle 0.4 mi 5.5
NATALIA EL Natalia 4.4 mi 4.6
NATALIA J H Natalia 4.5 mi 4.0
NATALIA EARLY CHILD CTR Natalia 4.5 mi 5.1
NATALIA H S Natalia 4.6 mi 6.3
LACOSTE EL Lacoste 5.2 mi 6.2
RONALD E MCNAIR MIDDLE San Antonio 5.6 mi 6.2
ELM CREEK EL San Antonio 5.7 mi 6.0
MEDINA VALLEY H S Castroville 7.5 mi 6.5
MEDINA VALLEY MIDDLE Castroville 7.7 mi 6.7
GRACEDAY VILLAGE SCHOOL II Castroville 9.2 mi
JOHN J CIAVARRA EL Devine 8.9 mi 5.5
DEVINE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Devine 8.9 mi 5.6
CASTROVILLE EL Castroville 9.3 mi 7.1
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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lytle J H

What grades does Lytle J H serve?

Lytle J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Lytle J H?

Lytle J H has an enrollment of approximately 411 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lytle J H?

The student-teacher ratio at Lytle J H is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lytle J H rank in TX?

Lytle J H ranks #6,427 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Lytle J H's MySchoolScout rating?

Lytle J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Lytle J H?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lytle J H has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lytle J H a charter school?

No, Lytle J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lytle J H a Title I school?

No, Lytle J H is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lytle J H?

69.1% of students at Lytle J H 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

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Medina County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.8%

District

LYTLE ISD
District Enrollment
1,821
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,096
District Rank
#2 of 4

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