Lytle Junior High School
Public middle school in Lytle, Texas · Lytle ISD · Grades 6–8
Lytle Junior High School serves 420 students in grades 6–8 in Lytle (Medina County). It is one of 4 schools in Lytle ISD. By enrollment it is the 1225th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 14 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 29.93 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Lytle ISD |
| County | Medina County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482865005544 |
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 middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 420 | 1,825 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 14 | 15.4 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 70.5% | 72.1% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 43% of Texas middle 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 Junior High School in context
Size
Lytle Junior High School is the only middle school in Lytle ISD. Its 420 students are 23% of the district's 1,825. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 10.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 613; Lytle Junior 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 7 with 153 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 126, against an average of 140 per grade. This year grade 8 has 11% fewer students than grade 6 (126 against 141). 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: 82.9% here and 83.6% across Lytle ISD. White students are next, at 14.8%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
70.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 72.1% across Lytle ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle 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 29.93 full-time-equivalent teachers for 420 students, Lytle Junior High School has 14 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 420 students would have about 29.2 teachers, so Lytle Junior High School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Lytle Junior High 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 middle school is Natalia Junior High School, 4.5 miles away in Natalia ISD. Within 10 miles there are 4 other middle schools, 1 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 | 82.9% |
| White | 14.8% |
| Two or more races | 1.4% |
| Black | 0.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
50.2% of students are girls and 49.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 141 |
| Grade 7 | 153 |
| Grade 8 | 126 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
18975 W Fm 2790 S, Lytle, TX 78052
Phone: (830)709-5115
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Lytle Junior High School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natalia Junior High School | Natalia ISD | 4.5 mi | 254 | 12.5 | 67.3% |
| Ronald E McNair Middle School | Southwest ISD | 5.6 mi | 784 | 13.9 | 80.2% |
| Medina Valley Middle School | Medina Valley ISD | 7.7 mi | 1,157 | 19.5 | 58.7% |
| Devine Middle School | Devine ISD | 9.2 mi | 431 | 15.8 | 54.5% |
| Savannah Heights Intermediate School | Somerset ISD | 12.4 mi | 618 | 15.8 | 85.3% |
| IDEA Ambrose and Freda Robinson College Preparator | IDEA Public Schools | 12.7 mi | 111 | 11.4 | 75.7% |
| Somerset Junior High School | Somerset ISD | 12.7 mi | 608 | 14.7 | 84.4% |
| Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle School | Southwest ISD | 13.1 mi | 767 | 14.6 | 93.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Lytle ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lytle Elementary School | Elementary | 2–5 | 532 |
| Lytle High School | High | 9–12 | 525 |
| Lytle Primary School | Elementary | Pre-K–1 | 342 |