Lockhart Independent School District

419 Bois D Arc St
Lockhart, TX 78644-2730
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Lockhart Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 6,604 students in Lockhart Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Lockhart Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
10 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
6,604 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
400 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Lockhart Independent School District, which is ranked #986 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#996 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lockhart Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lockhart Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lockhart Independent   School District 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.
39%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lockhart Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
83%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lockhart Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.64
# American Indian Students
9 Students
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
5,336 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
81%
53%
# Black Students
162 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
975 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
15%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
105 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
308
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
439
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
432
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
472
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
498
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
459
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
485
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
487
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
483
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
462
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
659
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
529
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
486
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
405
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,430 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,153 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lockhart Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$67 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lockhart Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,430
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lockhart Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,153
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lockhart Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lockhart Independent School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clear Fork Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1102 Clear Fork St
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0450
Grades: K-5
| 522 students
Rank: #22.
Lockhart Pride High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 N Pecos
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0130
Grades: 8-12
| 67 students
Rank: #33.
Plum Creek Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
710 Flores St
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0570
Grades: K-5
| 526 students
Rank: #44.
Bluebonnet Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
211 S Mockingbird Ln
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0900
Grades: K-5
| 579 students
Rank: #55.
Alma Brewer Strawn Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
9000 Fm 1854
Dale, TX 78616
(512) 398-0630
Grades: K-5
| 555 students
Rank: #66.
Navarro Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
715 Medina St
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0690
Grades: K-5
| 603 students
Rank: #77.
Lockhart J High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
500 City Line Rd
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0770
Grades: 6-8
| 1,432 students
Rank: #88.
Lockhart High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Lion Country Dr
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0300
Grades: 8-12
| 2,012 students
Rank: n/an/a
371 Carver
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0060
Grades: PK
| 308 students
Rank: n/an/a
New Elementary School
419 Bois D Arc St
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lockhart Independent School District?
Lockhart Independent School District manages 10 public schools serving 6,604 students.
What is the rank of Lockhart Independent School District?
Lockhart Independent School District is ranked #986 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lockhart Independent School District?
81% of Lockhart Independent School District students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lockhart Independent School District?
Lockhart Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Lockhart Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,153 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,604 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : 83% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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