Top Rankings
Lovejoy Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,690 students in Lovejoy Independent School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Lovejoy Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 88% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
6,869 Schools
# Students
4,019 Students
3,744,431 Students
# Teachers
236 Teachers
250,897 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lovejoy Independent School District, which is ranked #3 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 99% has increased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#3 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
46%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥99%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)7.9%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
14%
6%
% Hispanic
10%
54%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
67%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,931 is higher than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,508 is less than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$54 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,931
$13,371
Spending / Student
$13,508
$14,099
Best Lovejoy Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Robert L Puster Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
856 Stoddard Rd
Mckinney, TX 75069
(469) 742-8300
Mckinney, TX 75069
(469) 742-8300
Gr: K-4 | 548 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Sloan Creek Intermediate School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
440 Country Club Rd
Mckinney, TX 75069
(469) 742-8400
Mckinney, TX 75069
(469) 742-8400
Gr: 5-6 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Joe V Hart Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
450 Country Club Rd
Allen, TX 75002
(469) 742-8200
Allen, TX 75002
(469) 742-8200
Gr: K-4 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
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