📍 500 City Line Rd, Lockhart, Caldwell County, 78644
Lockhart J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lockhart, Caldwell County. The school has 1,433 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mario Palacios. It is part of the Lockhart Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 79.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. 26% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lockhart J H enrolls 1,433 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 79.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% Hispanic or Latino, 15% White and 2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,165 | 81% |
| White | 208 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,066 of the school's 1,433 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 861 qualify for free lunch and 205 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lockhart J H is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 21, state house district 17.
Lockhart J H is one of 9 schools in LOCKHART ISD, based in LOCKHART, Texas. The district serves 6,753 students district-wide and employs 405 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,433 students, Lockhart J H is larger than the district average of about 750 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant