Lometa Alternative serves 26 students in grades 6-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
26 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
54%
53%
Black
8%
13%
White
38%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
57%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lometa Alternative?
26 students attend Lometa Alternative.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Lometa Alternative students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, and 8% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lometa Alternative?
Lometa Alternative has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lometa Alternative offer ?
Lometa Alternative offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Lometa Alternative part of?
Lometa Alternative is part of Lometa Independent School District.
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