Levelland Independent School District

704 11th St
Levelland, TX 79336-5424
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Levelland Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 622 students in Levelland Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in Levelland Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,745 Schools
# Students
2,691 Students
1,535,707 Students
# Teachers
216 Teachers
105,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Levelland Independent School District, which is ranked #863 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#884 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Levelland Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Levelland Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Levelland Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Levelland Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Levelland Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.64
# American Indian Students
6 Students
5,672 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
75,901 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,996 Students
818,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
74%
53%
# Black Students
75 Students
198,107 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
578 Students
392,132 Students
% White Students
22%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,358 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
43,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
186
13,662
# Students in K Grade:
171
20,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
205
21,208
# Students in 2nd Grade:
177
20,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
189
20,550
# Students in 4th Grade:
188
20,734
# Students in 5th Grade:
208
29,817
# Students in 6th Grade:
199
325,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
210
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
213
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
223
71,142
# Students in 10th Grade:
193
59,666
# Students in 11th Grade:
158
51,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
171
46,288
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,645 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,699 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Levelland Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$34 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Levelland Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,645
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Levelland Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,699
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Levelland Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Levelland Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Levelland Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1402 E Ellis
Levelland, TX 79336
(806) 894-6355
Grades: 6-8
| 622 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,691 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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