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Item: Lovelady Independent School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

11839 Tx St Hwy 19 S
Lovelady, TX 75851-0099

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Top 30%

Tel: (936) 636-7616

www.loveladyisd.net

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

2 Schools

9,273 Schools

# Students

515 Students

5,536,678 Students

# Teachers

47 Teachers

369,015 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lovelady Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	38	227
Kind	24	295
1	28	311
2	27	321
3	39	334
4	36	333
5	31	333
6	38	332
7	37	334
8	39	337
9	50	378
10	42	361
11	50	337
12	36	319

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District Rank

Lovelady Independent School District, which is ranked #371 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#348 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Lovelady Independent School District
2023	#348
2022	#317
2021	#319
2019	#210
2018	#356
2017	#219
2016	#181
2015	#192
2014	#220
2013	#235
2012	#259

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42%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Lovelady Independent School District	Texas
2023	42%	44%
2022	42%	41%
2021	41%	37%
2019	54%	51%
2018	50%	49%
2017	83%	78%
2016	82%	75%
2015	79%	73%
2014	86%	76%
2013	86%	78%
2012	86%	83%

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64%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Lovelady Independent School District	Texas
2022	64%	51%
2021	54%	42%
2019	60%	47%
2018	50%	45%
2017	86%	72%
2016	86%	71%
2015	86%	73%
2014	84%	75%
2013	85%	78%
2012	95%	88%
2011	95%	88%

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50-54%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Lovelady Independent School District	Texas
2022	52%	46%
2021	57%	43%

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(21-22)

≥90%

90%

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

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(2022-23)

4.4%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Lovelady Independent School District	Texas
2023	4.4%	23%
2022	4.1%	28.9%
2021	2.9%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.40

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lovelady Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.44	0.64
2022	0.43	0.64
2021	0.44	0.64
2020	0.44	0.63
2019	0.44	0.63
2018	0.36	0.64
2017	0.36	0.64
2016	0.39	0.63
2015	0.36	0.63
2014	0.33	0.63
2013	0.35	0.64
2012	0.29	0.64
2011	0.26	0.64
2010	0.25	0.64
2009	0.28	0.64
2008	0.27	0.64
2007	0.30	0.64
2006	0.29	0.64
2005	0.30	0.64
2004	0.29	0.64
2003	0.27	0.64
2002	0.29	0.64
2001	0.29	0.64
2000	0.23	0.65
1999	0.26	0.65
1998	0.26	0.65
1997	0.25	0.64
1996	0.27	0.64
1995	0.32	0.64
1994	0.35	0.64
1993	0.31	0.63
1992	0.27	0.63
1991	0.24	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

12%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lovelady Independent School District	Texas
2023	12%	53%
2022	13%	53%
2021	13%	53%
2020	12%	53%
2019	12%	53%
2018	9%	52%
2017	9%	52%
2016	10%	52%
2015	9%	52%
2014	8%	52%
2013	9%	51%
2012	7%	51%
2011	7%	50%
2010	8%	49%
2009	7%	48%
2008	7%	47%
2007	7%	46%
2006	6%	46%
2005	6%	45%
2004	6%	44%
2003	5%	43%
2002	6%	42%
2001	6%	41%
2000	2%	40%
1999	2%	39%
1998	2%	38%
1997	1%	38%
1996	3%	37%
1995	5%	36%
1994	6%	36%
1993	5%	35%
1992	3%	35%
1991	3%	34%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lovelady Independent School District	Texas
2023	12%	13%
2022	10%	13%
2021	10%	13%
2020	10%	13%
2019	10%	13%
2018	9%	13%
2017	9%	13%
2016	10%	13%
2015	8%	13%
2014	6%	13%
2013	7%	13%
2012	7%	13%
2011	6%	13%
2010	6%	14%
2009	8%	14%
2008	8%	14%
2007	10%	14%
2006	10%	15%
2005	11%	14%
2004	10%	14%
2003	10%	14%
2002	11%	14%
2001	11%	14%
2000	10%	14%
1999	12%	14%
1998	13%	14%
1997	13%	14%
1996	13%	14%
1995	13%	14%
1994	15%	14%
1993	13%	14%
1992	12%	14%
1991	10%	14%

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% White

76%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lovelady Independent School District	Texas
2023	73%	26%
2022	74%	26%
2021	73%	26%
2020	74%	27%
2019	74%	27%
2018	79%	28%
2017	79%	28%
2016	77%	29%
2015	79%	29%
2014	81%	29%
2013	80%	30%
2012	84%	31%
2011	85%	31%
2010	86%	33%
2009	85%	34%
2008	85%	35%
2007	83%	36%
2006	85%	36%
2005	83%	38%
2004	84%	39%
2003	85%	40%
2002	83%	41%
2001	83%	42%
2000	88%	44%
1999	86%	45%
1998	85%	46%
1997	86%	46%
1996	84%	47%
1995	82%	48%
1994	79%	48%
1993	82%	49%
1992	84%	49%
1991	87%	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 (2013-2023)
Year	Lovelady Independent School District	Texas
2023	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	4%	3%
2020	4%	2%
2019	4%	2%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	4%	2%
2014	5%	2%
2013	4%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,183 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 $20,596 is higher than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has grown by 58% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$7 MM

$74,029 MM

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

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Spending

$11 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Lovelady Independent School District	Texas
2023	$11 MM	$13 MM
2022	$7 MM	$13 MM
2021	$11 MM	$13 MM
2020	$7 MM	$13 MM
2019	$6 MM	$12 MM
2018	$6 MM	$11 MM
2017	$5 MM	$11 MM
2016	$6 MM	$11 MM
2015	$6 MM	$9 MM
2014	$6 MM	$10 MM
2012	$5 MM	$9 MM
2011	$6 MM	$9 MM
2010	$6 MM	$9 MM
2009	$6 MM	$9 MM
2008	$5 MM	$8 MM
2007	$5 MM	$8 MM
2006	$5 MM	$7 MM
2005	$5 MM	$7 MM
2004	$4 MM	$6 MM
2003	$4 MM	$6 MM
2002	$4 MM	$6 MM
2001	$4 MM	$6 MM
2000	$4 MM	$6 MM
1999	$3 MM	$6 MM
1998	$3 MM	$6 MM
1997	$3 MM	$6 MM
1996	$3 MM	$6 MM
1995	$3 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,183

$13,371

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Lovelady Independent School District	Texas
2023	$13,576	$15,640
2022	$13,108	$15,527
2021	$14,266	$15,800
2020	$13,108	$15,527
2019	$11,745	$14,104
2018	$11,890	$12,819
2017	$10,547	$13,668
2016	$11,447	$13,530
2015	$10,686	$12,250
2014	$11,817	$11,938
2012	$10,972	$11,792
2011	$10,854	$12,560
2010	$9,842	$12,250
2009	$11,218	$11,947
2008	$10,811	$11,503
2007	$10,070	$11,028
2006	$9,172	$10,357
2005	$8,921	$9,808
2004	$8,472	$9,347
2003	$8,263	$9,172
2002	$8,228	$8,890
2001	$7,638	$8,220
2000	$7,417	$8,183
1999	$7,083	$7,482
1998	$6,769	$7,282
1997	$7,004	$6,948
1995	$6,092	$6,375
1992	$5,682	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$20,596

$14,099

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Lovelady Independent School District	Texas
2023	$19,716	$14,776
2022	$12,992	$14,277
2021	$20,717	$14,927
2020	$12,992	$14,277
2019	$11,182	$13,432
2018	$11,155	$12,640
2017	$10,041	$13,337
2016	$10,921	$12,941
2015	$11,086	$12,682
2014	$11,289	$11,519
2012	$10,215	$11,195
2011	$10,668	$12,153
2010	$10,210	$12,682
2009	$10,882	$12,666
2008	$9,242	$11,542
2007	$8,400	$10,438
2006	$9,497	$9,999
2005	$9,505	$9,530
2004	$7,866	$9,298
2003	$7,875	$9,172
2002	$8,166	$8,828
2001	$8,379	$8,284
2000	$7,303	$8,055
1999	$6,252	$7,777
1998	$5,665	$7,202
1997	$5,930	$7,030
1995	$5,618	$5,816
1992	$5,514	$4,974

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Best Lovelady Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.

Lovelady Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

11839 Tx St Hwy 19 S
Lovelady, TX 75851
(936) 636-7832

Gr: PK-6 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.

Lovelady J H High School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

11839 Tx St Hwy 19 S
Lovelady, TX 75851
(936) 636-7636

Gr: 7-12 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lovelady Independent School District?

Lovelady Independent School District manages 2 public schools serving 515 students.

What is the rank of Lovelady Independent School District?

Lovelady Independent School District is ranked #371 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (top 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: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

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

76% of Lovelady Independent School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

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

Lovelady Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

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

The school district's spending/student of $20,596 is higher than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has grown by 58% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 515 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
: Top 30%
: 42% (Top 50%)
: 64% (Top 20%)
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education