Luling High School
Public high school in Luling, Texas · Luling ISD · Grades 9–12
Luling High School serves 402 students in grades 9–12 in Luling (Caldwell County). It is one of 3 schools in Luling ISD. By enrollment it is the 1024th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 12.2 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 33.07 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Luling ISD |
| County | Caldwell County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482859003239 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Luling ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 402 | 1,443 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 13.8 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 80.8% | 81.4% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 35% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Luling High School in context
Size
Luling High School is the only high school in Luling ISD. Its 402 students are 27.9% of the district's 1,443. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 14.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 637; Luling High School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 125 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 81, against an average of 101 per grade. This year grade 12 has 35% fewer students than grade 9 (81 against 125). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 68.2% here and 68.7% across Luling ISD. White students are next, at 22.1%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
80.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 81.4% across Luling ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 33.07 full-time-equivalent teachers for 402 students, Luling High School has 12.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 402 students would have about 28.7 teachers, so Luling High School has 4.4 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Luling High School is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, distant. The nearest other high school is Trinity Charter Schools - Lockhart Campus, 11.1 miles away in Trinity Charter School. No other high school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 68.2% |
| White | 22.1% |
| Black | 7.2% |
| Two or more races | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
51% of students are girls and 49% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 125 |
| Grade 10 | 108 |
| Grade 11 | 88 |
| Grade 12 | 81 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
218 E Travis, Luling, TX 78648
Phone: (830)875-2458
Website: luling.txed.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Luling High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Charter Schools - Lockhart Campus | Trinity Charter School | 11.1 mi | 134 | 6.6 | – |
| The Excel Center (For Adults) | The Excel Center (For Adults) | 13.3 mi | 571 | 24 | – |
| The Excel Center for Adults - Lockhart | The Excel Center (For Adults) | 13.3 mi | 118 | 15.9 | – |
| Lockhart High School | Lockhart ISD | 13.6 mi | 2,006 | 15.8 | 71.5% |
| Lockhart Pride High School | Lockhart ISD | 14.6 mi | 66 | 7.4 | 75.8% |
| Gonzales High School | Gonzales ISD | 16.8 mi | 751 | 12.6 | 71.5% |
| Seguin High School | Seguin ISD | 18.9 mi | 2,020 | 15.6 | 64.5% |
| Navarro High School | Navarro ISD | 18.9 mi | 703 | 13.1 | 32.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Luling ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Gerdes Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 306 |
| Leonard Shanklin Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 735 |