For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 970 students in Lyford, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Lyford, TX are Lyford Middle School and Lyford Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lyford, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Lyford have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Lyford, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lyford Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12820 Glenn Lofton
Lyford, TX 78569
(956) 347-3910
Lyford, TX 78569
(956) 347-3910
Grades: 6-8
| 297 students
Rank: #22.
Lyford Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13094 High School Cir
Lyford, TX 78569
(956) 347-3911
Lyford, TX 78569
(956) 347-3911
Grades: PK-5
| 673 students
Lyford, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ccjjaep (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
8240 Simon Gomez Blvd
Lyford, TX 78569
(956) 347-3900
Lyford, TX 78569
(956) 347-3900
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Lyford, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Lyford, TX include Lyford Middle School and Lyford Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Lyford?
2 public elementary schools are located in Lyford.
What is the racial composition of students in Lyford?
Lyford public elementary schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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