Lufkin Middle School
Tel:
(936)630-4444
- Lufkin Middle School serves 1,705 students in grades 6-9.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Lufkin Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Lufkin Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Lufkin Middle School's student population of 1,705 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 122 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-9 |
| Total Students | 1,705 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 122 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Lufkin Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,953 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #4726 out of 7953 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75% | 78% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 43% | 52% |
| Black | 27% | 13% |
| White | 28% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 66% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lufkin Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lufkin Middle School is Pineywoods Community Academy High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Dr Terry Robbins Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kurth Primary (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lufkin Kurth Primary Grades: PK-2 | 294 students
0.4 miles
521 York Dr
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936)639-3279 0.4 PK-2 294 - Lufkin Dr Terry Robbins Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 245 students
0.9 miles
602 S Raguet
Lufkin, TX 75904
(936)634-5515 0.9 6-8 245 - Lufkin Sarah Strinden Elementary School Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 539 students
0.9 miles
602 S Raguet St
Lufkin, TX 75904
(936)634-5515 0.9 PK-5 539 - Lufkin Hackney Primary Grades: PK | 240 students
1.2 miles
708 Lubbock St
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936)634-3324 1.2 PK 240 - Lufkin Coston Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 259 students
1.6 miles
707 Trenton
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936)639-3118 1.6 3-5 259
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