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Item: Loraine Independent School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

800 S Lightfoot
Loraine, TX 79532-0457

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (325) 737-2225

www.loraine.esc14.net

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Loraine Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

1 School

9,273 Schools

# Students

141 Students

5,536,678 Students

# Teachers

19 Teachers

369,015 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Loraine Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	11	227
Kind	9	295
1	8	311
2	13	321
3	8	334
4	12	333
5	7	333
6	15	332
7	6	334
8	9	337
9	10	378
10	13	361
11	12	337
12	8	319

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District Rank

Loraine Independent School District, which is ranked #718 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#732 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Loraine Independent School District
2023	#732
2022	#844
2021	#651
2019	#706
2018	#195
2017	#366
2016	#940
2015	#1021
2014	#977
2013	#1135
2012	#1149

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47%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Loraine Independent School District	Texas
2023	47%	44%
2022	37%	41%
2021	37%	37%
2019	47%	51%
2018	57%	49%
2017	87%	78%
2016	67%	75%
2015	62%	73%
2014	57%	76%
2013	47%	78%
2012	54%	83%

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35-39%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Loraine Independent School District	Texas
2022	37%	51%
2021	37%	42%
2019	37%	47%
2018	57%	45%
2017	72%	72%
2016	62%	71%
2015	62%	73%
2014	72%	75%
2013	67%	78%
2012	77%	88%
2011	82%	88%

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20-29%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Loraine Independent School District	Texas
2022	24%	46%
2021	15%	43%

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(21-22)

≥50%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Loraine Independent School District	Texas
2022	50%	90%
2021	50%	89%
2019	50%	89%
2018	50%	89%
2017	50%	89%
2016	50%	89%
2015	50%	89%
2014	50%	88%
2013	50%	88%
2012	50%	88%
2011	80%	86%

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(2022-23)

20.3%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Loraine Independent School District	Texas
2023	20.3%	23%
2022	34.4%	28.9%
2021	40.9%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.52

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Loraine Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.51	0.64
2022	0.54	0.64
2021	0.52	0.64
2020	0.56	0.63
2019	0.56	0.63
2018	0.56	0.64
2017	0.56	0.64
2016	0.56	0.63
2015	0.57	0.63
2014	0.56	0.63
2013	0.60	0.64
2012	0.58	0.64
2011	0.58	0.64
2010	0.54	0.64
2009	0.54	0.64
2008	0.53	0.64
2007	0.50	0.64
2006	0.52	0.64
2005	0.53	0.64
2004	0.50	0.64
2003	0.53	0.64
2002	0.50	0.64
2001	0.46	0.64
2000	0.45	0.65
1999	0.52	0.65
1998	0.51	0.65
1997	0.50	0.64
1996	0.54	0.64
1995	0.53	0.64
1994	0.52	0.64
1993	0.57	0.63
1992	0.54	0.63
1991	0.56	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

60%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Loraine Independent School District	Texas
2023	64%	53%
2022	60%	53%
2021	62%	53%
2020	58%	53%
2019	58%	53%
2018	53%	52%
2017	53%	52%
2016	54%	52%
2015	53%	52%
2014	54%	52%
2013	48%	51%
2012	50%	51%
2011	51%	50%
2010	59%	49%
2009	59%	48%
2008	57%	47%
2007	62%	46%
2006	60%	46%
2005	58%	45%
2004	63%	44%
2003	59%	43%
2002	62%	42%
2001	68%	41%
2000	70%	40%
1999	62%	39%
1998	63%	38%
1997	64%	38%
1996	57%	37%
1995	59%	36%
1994	58%	36%
1993	50%	35%
1992	56%	35%
1991	54%	34%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Loraine Independent School District	Texas
2023	4%	13%
2022	4%	13%
2021	4%	13%
2020	7%	13%
2019	7%	13%
2018	5%	13%
2017	5%	13%
2016	6%	13%
2015	7%	13%
2014	8%	13%
2013	9%	13%
2012	8%	13%
2011	9%	13%
2010	8%	14%
2009	7%	14%
2008	4%	14%
2007	3%	14%
2006	2%	15%
2005	5%	14%
2004	5%	14%
2003	6%	14%
2002	4%	14%
2001	4%	14%
2000	5%	14%
1999	5%	14%
1998	3%	14%
1997	4%	14%
1996	4%	14%
1995	3%	14%
1994	1%	14%
1993	7%	14%
1992	5%	14%
1991	7%	14%

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% White

36%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Loraine Independent School District	Texas
2023	29%	26%
2022	32%	26%
2021	32%	26%
2020	32%	27%
2019	32%	27%
2018	40%	28%
2017	40%	28%
2016	39%	29%
2015	39%	29%
2014	38%	29%
2013	41%	30%
2012	41%	31%
2011	40%	31%
2010	33%	33%
2009	33%	34%
2008	38%	35%
2007	34%	36%
2006	39%	36%
2005	37%	38%
2004	32%	39%
2003	35%	40%
2002	34%	41%
2001	28%	42%
2000	25%	44%
1999	33%	45%
1998	35%	46%
1997	32%	46%
1996	39%	47%
1995	38%	48%
1994	41%	48%
1993	43%	49%
1992	39%	49%
1991	39%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Loraine Independent School District	Texas
2023	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,348 is higher than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $19,234 is higher than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$3 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Loraine Independent School District	Texas
2023	$3 MM	$14 MM
2022	$3 MM	$14 MM
2021	$3 MM	$14 MM
2020	$3 MM	$14 MM
2019	$4 MM	$13 MM
2018	$3 MM	$11 MM
2017	$3 MM	$11 MM
2016	$4 MM	$11 MM
2015	$2 MM	$9 MM
2014	$4 MM	$10 MM
2012	$2 MM	$9 MM
2011	$2 MM	$10 MM
2010	$2 MM	$9 MM
2009	$2 MM	$9 MM
2008	$2 MM	$8 MM
2007	$2 MM	$8 MM
2006	$2 MM	$7 MM
2005	$2 MM	$7 MM
2004	$2 MM	$6 MM
2003	$2 MM	$6 MM
2002	$2 MM	$6 MM
2001	$2 MM	$6 MM
2000	$2 MM	$6 MM
1999	$2 MM	$6 MM
1998	$1 MM	$6 MM
1997	$2 MM	$6 MM
1996	$2 MM	$6 MM
1995	$1 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$3 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Loraine Independent School District	Texas
2023	$3 MM	$13 MM
2022	$3 MM	$13 MM
2021	$3 MM	$13 MM
2020	$3 MM	$13 MM
2019	$3 MM	$12 MM
2018	$3 MM	$11 MM
2017	$3 MM	$11 MM
2016	$3 MM	$11 MM
2015	$2 MM	$9 MM
2014	$3 MM	$10 MM
2012	$3 MM	$9 MM
2011	$2 MM	$9 MM
2010	$2 MM	$9 MM
2009	$2 MM	$9 MM
2008	$2 MM	$8 MM
2007	$2 MM	$8 MM
2006	$2 MM	$7 MM
2005	$2 MM	$7 MM
2004	$2 MM	$6 MM
2003	$2 MM	$6 MM
2002	$1 MM	$6 MM
2001	$2 MM	$6 MM
2000	$1 MM	$6 MM
1999	$1 MM	$6 MM
1998	$2 MM	$6 MM
1997	$2 MM	$6 MM
1996	$1 MM	$6 MM
1995	$1 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$23,348

$13,371

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Loraine Independent School District	Texas
2023	$23,514	$15,640
2022	$21,589	$15,527
2021	$23,021	$15,800
2020	$21,589	$15,527
2019	$25,525	$14,104
2018	$21,038	$12,819
2017	$18,782	$13,668
2016	$21,788	$13,530
2015	$13,464	$12,250
2014	$24,129	$11,938
2012	$14,324	$11,792
2011	$14,438	$12,560
2010	$12,567	$12,250
2009	$13,623	$11,947
2008	$12,144	$11,503
2007	$13,154	$11,028
2006	$12,125	$10,357
2005	$11,302	$9,808
2004	$12,055	$9,347
2003	$10,265	$9,172
2002	$9,437	$8,890
2001	$9,468	$8,220
2000	$9,244	$8,183
1999	$8,294	$7,482
1998	$7,161	$7,282
1997	$10,202	$6,948
1995	$6,845	$6,375
1992	$6,648	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$19,234

$14,099

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Loraine Independent School District	Texas
2023	$19,371	$14,776
2022	$17,367	$14,277
2021	$18,965	$14,927
2020	$17,367	$14,277
2019	$18,753	$13,432
2018	$16,214	$12,640
2017	$15,000	$13,337
2016	$17,065	$12,941
2015	$13,440	$12,682
2014	$19,871	$11,519
2012	$19,566	$11,195
2011	$13,144	$12,153
2010	$12,544	$12,682
2009	$12,389	$12,666
2008	$12,477	$11,542
2007	$13,134	$10,438
2006	$12,414	$9,999
2005	$9,855	$9,530
2004	$10,673	$9,298
2003	$10,043	$9,172
2002	$7,920	$8,828
2001	$9,069	$8,284
2000	$7,994	$8,055
1999	$7,179	$7,777
1998	$8,508	$7,202
1997	$10,324	$7,030
1995	$6,883	$5,816
1992	$6,192	$4,974

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Best Loraine Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Loraine School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

800 S Lightfoot
Loraine, TX 79532
(325) 737-2225

Gr: PK-12 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 64%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Loraine Independent School District?

Loraine Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 141 students.

What is the rank of Loraine Independent School District?

Loraine Independent School District is ranked #718 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Loraine Independent School District?

60% of Loraine Independent School District students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Loraine Independent School District?

Loraine Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Loraine Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $19,234 is higher than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 141 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in TX)
: Bottom 50%
: 47% (Top 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education