Lorena ISD School District

308 N Frontage Rd
Lorena, TX 76655-0097
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,763 students in Lorena ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Lorena ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,181 Schools
# Students
1,763 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Lorena ISD School District, which is ranked #92 of all 1,203 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#96 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lorena ISD  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lorena ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lorena ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lorena ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lorena ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.64
# American Indian Students
8 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
293 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
53%
# Black Students
33 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
1,365 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
77%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
51 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
60
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
108
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
129
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
128
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
148
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
123
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
117
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
163
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
140
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
135
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
151
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
131
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
107
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
123
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,989 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,535 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lorena ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$19 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lorena ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,989
$13,640
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lorena ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,535
$14,384
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lorena ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lorena ISD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lorena High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1 Leopard Ln
Lorena, TX 76655
(254) 857-4604
Grades: 9-12
| 512 students
Rank: #22.
Lorena Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
420 N Houston
Lorena, TX 76655
(254) 857-4613
Grades: 3-5
| 388 students
Rank: #33.
Lorena Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
500 Leopard Ln
Lorena, TX 76655
(254) 857-4621
Grades: 6-8
| 438 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lorena Pri
1191 Old Lorena Rd
Lorena, TX 76655
(254) 857-8909
Grades: PK-2
| 425 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lorena ISD School District?
Lorena ISD School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,763 students.
What is the rank of Lorena ISD School District?
Lorena ISD School District is ranked #92 out of 1,203 school districts in Texas (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lorena ISD School District?
77% of Lorena ISD School District students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lorena ISD School District?
Lorena ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Lorena ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,535 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,763 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 61% (Top 10%)
  • : 70% (Top 10%)
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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