Lytle Elementary School
Public elementary school in Lytle, Texas · Lytle ISD · Grades 2–5
Lytle Elementary School serves 532 students in grades 2–5 in Lytle (Atascosa County). It is one of 4 schools in Lytle ISD. By enrollment it is the 2201st largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 17.2 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 31 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | 2–5 |
| District | Lytle ISD |
| County | Atascosa County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482865003245 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Lytle ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 532 | 1,825 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 15.4 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 75% | 72.1% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 86% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Lytle Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 2 elementary schools in Lytle ISD, Lytle Elementary School is the largest, with 29.2% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 5.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 478; Lytle Elementary School is close to their typical size.
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 5 with 142 students, and its smallest is grade 4 with 122, against an average of 133 per grade. This year grade 5 has 11% more students than grade 2 (142 against 128). 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: 84.4% here and 83.6% across Lytle ISD. White students are next, at 12%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
75% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 72.1% across Lytle ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 31 full-time-equivalent teachers for 532 students, Lytle Elementary School has 17.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 532 students would have about 35.9 teachers, so Lytle Elementary School has 4.9 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Lytle Elementary School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other elementary school is Lytle Primary School, 0.3 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 13 other elementary schools, 3 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 84.4% |
| White | 12% |
| Two or more races | 1.5% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| Black | 0.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.6% |
49.6% of students are girls and 50.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 2 | 128 |
| Grade 3 | 140 |
| Grade 4 | 122 |
| Grade 5 | 142 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
11550 Laredo, Lytle, TX 78052
Phone: (830)709-5130
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Lytle Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lytle Primary School | Lytle ISD | 0.3 mi | 342 | 14.9 | 81% |
| Natalia Elementary School | Natalia ISD | 4.4 mi | 426 | 17.5 | 64.8% |
| Natalia Early Child Center | Natalia ISD | 4.5 mi | 283 | 16.2 | 72.4% |
| Lacoste Elementary School | Medina Valley ISD | 5.4 mi | 610 | 13.6 | 63.6% |
| Elm Creek Elementary School | Southwest ISD | 5.6 mi | 805 | 15.7 | 77.5% |
| John J Ciavarra Elementary School | Devine ISD | 8.9 mi | 502 | 14.1 | 63.9% |
| Devine Intermediate School | Devine ISD | 8.9 mi | 454 | 16.4 | 60.1% |
| Somerset Elementary School | Somerset ISD | 9.0 mi | 716 | 16 | 82.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Lytle ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lytle High School | High | 9–12 | 525 |
| Lytle Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 420 |
| Lytle Primary School | Elementary | Pre-K–1 | 342 |