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Lorenzo Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 207 students in Lorenzo Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public School in Lorenzo Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,245 Schools
# Students
207 Students
5,525,134 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
368,175 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lorenzo Independent School District, which is ranked #1126 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 decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1134 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
46%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)21.1%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
80%
54%
% Black
4%
13%
% White
16%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,768 is higher than the state median of $13,399. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,043 is higher than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,768
$13,399
Spending / Student
$23,043
$14,129
Best Lorenzo Independent School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lorenzo Isd
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1003 4th St
Lorenzo, TX 79343
(806) 634-5591
Lorenzo, TX 79343
(806) 634-5591
Gr: PK-12 | 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lorenzo Independent School District?
Lorenzo Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 207 students.
What is the rank of Lorenzo Independent School District?
Lorenzo Independent School District is ranked #1126 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 Lorenzo Independent School District?
80% of Lorenzo Independent School District students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lorenzo Independent School District?
Lorenzo Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Lorenzo Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,043 is higher than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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