Lufkin Middle School

900 E Denman
Lufkin, TX 75901
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 1,596 students in grades 6-8, Lufkin Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,596 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

Lufkin Middle School's student population of 1,596 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 127 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,596 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
127 teachers
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School Rankings

Lufkin Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lufkin Middle School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TX)
#3534 out of 8079 schools
(Top 50%)
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38%
37%
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38%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
44%
53%
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Black
29%
13%
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White
24%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.67
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lufkin Middle School's ranking?
Lufkin Middle School is ranked #3534 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Lufkin Middle School often compared to?
Lufkin Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pineywoods Community High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Lufkin Middle School?
1,596 students attend Lufkin Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Lufkin Middle School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 24% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lufkin Middle School?
Lufkin Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lufkin Middle School offer ?
Lufkin Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lufkin Middle School part of?
Lufkin Middle School is part of Lufkin ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,596 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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