At a glance
Reported students
132
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
16.59
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas other enrollment
38th percentile
Compared with 695 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
132
Southland School: 132 reported students.
State peer staffing position
24th percentile
8:1 reported; state peer median 11.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 115
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17.1
- Student–teacher ratio
- 6.7:1
What the reported data says about Southland School
Southland School is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Southland. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Southland ISD. NCES reports 132 students for 2024–25.
Among 695 combined / other schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 195 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 38th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 8:1, below the Texas median of 11.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (47.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (47.7%). Students served under IDEA represent 7.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming, computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Southland School
- 1How do the reported 8:1 student–teacher ratio and 16.59 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 7.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Provision 2
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White47.7%
- Hispanic47.7%
- Black2.3%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Public schools near Southland School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F Austin Pri Elementary · Slaton ISD | PK–KG | 218 | 7 mi |
| Slaton J H Middle · Slaton ISD | 06–08 | 251 | 7 mi |
| Cathelene Thomas El Elementary · Slaton ISD | 01–05 | 435 | 7.5 mi |
| Slaton H S High · Slaton ISD | 09–12 | 359 | 7.9 mi |
| Slaton ISD DAEP High · Slaton ISD | 09–12 | 8 | 7.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Southland School
What grades does Southland School serve?
Southland School reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Southland ISD.
How many students attend Southland School?
Southland School reported 132 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 38th percentile among 695 Texas combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 115 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Southland School?
The calculated ratio is 8:1, based on 132 students and 16.59 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 11.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Southland School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Southland School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Southland ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Southland School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
71.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Southland School in?
Southland School is part of Southland ISD, based in Southland, TX, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Southland School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Stephen F Austin Pri (7 mi), Slaton J H (7 mi), Cathelene Thomas El (7.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.