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 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,019 students in Lovejoy Independent School District.
Public Schools in Lovejoy Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 89% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
9,244 Schools
# Students
4,019 Students
5,524,796 Students
# Teachers
236 Teachers
368,147 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%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
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
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
14%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
10%
54%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
3%
13%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
67%
24%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,022 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,289 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$85,353 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$53 MM
$91,739 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$17,022
$15,449
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$13,289
$16,605
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Lovejoy Independent School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Willow Springs Middle School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1101 W Lucas Rd
Allen, TX 75002
(469) 742-8500
Allen, TX 75002
(469) 742-8500
Gr: 7-8 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Lovejoy High School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2350 Estates Pkwy
Allen, TX 75002
(469) 742-8700
Allen, TX 75002
(469) 742-8700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,581 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
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: #44.
Lovejoy Childhood Development Center
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
256 Country Club Rd
Allen, TX 75002
(469) 742-8100
Allen, TX 75002
(469) 742-8100
Gr: PK | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #55.
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: #66.
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%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lovejoy Independent School District?
Lovejoy Independent School District manages 6 public schools serving 4,019 students.
What is the rank of Lovejoy Independent School District?
Lovejoy Independent School District is ranked #3 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (top 1%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lovejoy Independent School District?
67% of Lovejoy Independent School District students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lovejoy Independent School District?
Lovejoy Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Lovejoy Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,289 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
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