Serving 261 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lovelady Elementary 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 261 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lovelady Elementary School's student population of 261 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
261 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lovelady Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lovelady Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2732 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
11%
54%
Black
10%
13%
White
78%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.5%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lovelady Elementary School's ranking?
Lovelady Elementary School is ranked #2732 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Lovelady Elementary School often compared to?
Lovelady Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kennard Isd, Grapeland Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Lovelady Elementary School?
261 students attend Lovelady Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Lovelady Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lovelady Elementary School?
Lovelady Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lovelady Elementary School offer ?
Lovelady Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Lovelady Elementary School part of?
Lovelady Elementary School is part of Lovelady Independent School District.
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