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Lufkin Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,138 students in Lufkin Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Lufkin Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.69, which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
17 Schools
4,160 Schools
# Students
7,164 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
564 Teachers
145,828 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Lufkin Independent School District, which is ranked #765 of all 1,201 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 90% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#741 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%
Graduation Rate
90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.63
# American Indian Students
5 Students
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
71 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,110 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
55%
# Black Students
2,014 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
28%
13%
# White Students
1,723 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
24%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
231 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
411
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
470
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
543
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
534
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
518
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
480
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
545
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
463
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
507
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
518
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
593
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
607
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
523
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
452
5,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,866 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,465 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 46% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$107 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$132 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,866
$13,417
Spending / Student
$18,465
$14,148
Best Lufkin Independent School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Special Services
Alternative School
701 N First St
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936) 630-4273
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936) 630-4273
Grades: PK-1
| 11 students
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