LONE STAR H S CENTRAL (TJJD)

MART · TX · LONE STAR SCHOOL DISTRICT · Public · K-12 combined

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MART H S → RIESEL SCHOOL → AXTELL H S → MOUNT CALM ISD → LA VEGA H S → MARLIN HIGH → MARLIN OPPORTUNITY CENTER → PAUL AND JANE MEYER PUBLIC H S →

📋 At a glance

Programs & features

Academic signals

🎓 AP rigor: Bottom 6% of US high schools

Composed from federal CRDC offerings, EDFacts ACGR, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.

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How LONE STAR H S CENTRAL (TJJD) compares for families

What families should know about LONE STAR H S CENTRAL (TJJD).

▸ LocallyTX students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+4 points).
▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: MART H S, RIESEL SCHOOL, AXTELL H S and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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SAT / ACT participation

CRDC federal data · 2020-21

SAT/ACT test-takers

11th-12th graders who took 1+ college admissions test

Test-taking intensity

0.0

takers per 100 students in grades 9-12

Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2020-21). Volume — not score — is what's reported here. A higher count means more students at this school are entering the college admissions pipeline. Note: 2020-21 was COVID-disrupted; some districts (especially those that stayed remote longer) report unusually low or zero takers.

👩‍🏫 Teacher workforce · federal CRDC

Teacher experience & reliability

% inexperienced teachers (1st-2nd yr)

0.8%

Strong: experienced corps. New teachers rotate through but most have ≥3 years in.

% chronic teacher absence (≥10 days/yr)

87.7%

Elevated. Teacher absence directly affects classroom continuity and student outcomes.

Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2017-18 — the most recent vintage that publishes per-school teacher quality fields; the 2020-21 sweep had them suppressed). "Inexperienced" = teachers in their first or second year. "Chronic absence" = teachers absent 10+ days/year.

Counselor capacity

Student : Counselor

225:1

Below the ASCA 250:1 recommendation — strong capacity for college planning, course selection, and student supports.

Counselor FTE

1.0

Full-time-equivalent school counselors on staff.

Teacher FTE

Full-time-equivalent classroom teachers.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2020-2021. Counselor ratio = the school's most recent total enrollment ÷ counselor FTE. The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommends a 250:1 maximum; the US national median across schools with on-staff counselors is roughly 430:1.

Enrollment trend & projection

Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).

If the recent trend holds…

At its recent rate of +1.4%/year, projecting from 2024's 225 students:

2025

228

2027

234

2029

241

An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.

Nearby high schools — the local competition

The closest high schools families here also consider, and where their enrollment is heading.

School	Type	Miles	HS enrollment	Trend
MART H S MART	Public	1.4	165	+16.2%
RIESEL SCHOOL RIESEL	Public	6.4	222	+5.7%
AXTELL H S AXTELL	Public	10.9	236	+15.1%
MOUNT CALM ISD MOUNT CALM	Public	15.1	45	—
LA VEGA H S WACO	Public	15.5	881	-6.0%
MARLIN HIGH MARLIN	Public	16.2	222	-3.1%
MARLIN OPPORTUNITY CENTER MARLIN	Public	16.2	9	—
PAUL AND JANE MEYER PUBLIC H S WACO	Public · charter	16.4	233	+19.5%