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Lufkin Middle School vs. Pineywoods Community Academy High School

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School Overview

School
Lufkin Middle School
1255 Tulane Dr
Lufkin, TX 75902
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Pineywoods Community Academy High School
601 S Raguet
Lufkin, TX 75904
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Lufkin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Pineywoods Community Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,474 students in grades 6-8, Lufkin Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 262 students in grades 9-12, Pineywoods Community Academy High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
1,474 students
262 students
This chart displays total students of Lufkin Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Pineywoods Community Academy High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
118 teachers
19 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Pineywoods Community Academy High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lufkin Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pineywoods Community Academy High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#5286 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
#1790 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lufkin Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pineywoods Community Academy High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
70-74%
(Top 5% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lufkin Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pineywoods Community Academy High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
50-54%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lufkin Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pineywoods Community Academy High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
(Top 50% in TX)
60-64%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lufkin Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pineywoods Community Academy High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
n/a
≥95%
(Top 20% in TX)
n/a
This chart displays graduation rate of Pineywoods Community Academy High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lufkin Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Pineywoods Community Academy High School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
514
-
Grade 7 Students
466
-
Grade 8 Students
494
-
Grade 9 Students
-
74
Grade 10 Students
-
71
Grade 11 Students
-
60
Grade 12 Students
-
57

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lufkin Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pineywoods Community Academy High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
47%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lufkin Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pineywoods Community Academy High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
28%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lufkin Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pineywoods Community Academy High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
20%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lufkin Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pineywoods Community Academy High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lufkin Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pineywoods Community Academy High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.67
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Lufkin Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Pineywoods Community Academy High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lufkin Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pineywoods Community Academy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lufkin Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pineywoods Community Academy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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