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Lockhart Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 3,511 students in Lockhart Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Lockhart Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
10 Schools
2,747 Schools
# Students
6,604 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
400 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Lockhart Independent School District, which is ranked #986 of all 1,196 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 83% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#996 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
46%

Graduation Rate
83%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.64
# American Indian Students
9 Students
5,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
77,599 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
5,336 Students
795,444 Students
% Hispanic Students
81%
53%
# Black Students
162 Students
186,072 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
975 Students
378,957 Students
% White Students
15%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,404 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
105 Students
43,863 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
308
15,212
# Students in K Grade:
439
21,462
# Students in 1st Grade:
432
22,752
# Students in 2nd Grade:
472
22,958
# Students in 3rd Grade:
498
22,862
# Students in 4th Grade:
459
22,563
# Students in 5th Grade:
485
30,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
487
326,610
# Students in 7th Grade:
483
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
462
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
659
56,165
# Students in 10th Grade:
529
48,628
# Students in 11th Grade:
486
42,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
405
37,320
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,430 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,153 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$67 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,430
$13,387

Spending / Student
$10,153
$14,116

Best Lockhart Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lockhart Pride High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 N Pecos
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0130
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0130
Grades: 8-12
| 67 students
Rank: #22.
Lockhart J High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 City Line Rd
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0770
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0770
Grades: 6-8
| 1,432 students
Rank: #33.
Lockhart High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1 Lion Country Dr
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0300
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-0300
Grades: 8-12
| 2,012 students
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