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Item: Lufkin Independent School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

101 Cotton Sq
Lufkin, TX 75904

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (936) 634-6696

www.lufkinisd.org

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

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

17 Schools

9,244 Schools

# Students

6,865 Students

5,524,796 Students

# Teachers

494 Teachers

368,147 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lufkin Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	410	226
Kind	454	295
1	464	310
2	468	320
3	518	333
4	508	332
5	500	331
6	458	331
7	528	334
8	470	336
9	538	378
10	520	361
11	528	337
12	501	319

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District Rank

Lufkin Independent School District, which is ranked #805 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 91% has increased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#791 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Lufkin Independent School District
2023	#791
2022	#741
2021	#605
2019	#638
2018	#493
2017	#792
2016	#655
2015	#686
2014	#614
2013	#613
2012	#586
2011	#393
2010	#336

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37%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Lufkin Independent School District	Texas
2023	37%	44%
2022	37%	41%
2021	39%	37%
2019	48%	51%
2018	46%	49%
2017	75%	78%
2016	75%	75%
2015	73%	73%
2014	79%	76%
2013	78%	78%
2012	82%	83%
2011	87%	84%
2010	87%	83%

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44%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Lufkin Independent School District	Texas
2022	44%	51%
2021	39%	42%
2019	39%	47%
2018	46%	45%
2017	66%	72%
2016	68%	71%
2015	69%	73%
2014	74%	75%
2013	78%	78%
2012	90%	88%
2011	91%	88%
2010	92%	88%

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46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Lufkin Independent School District	Texas
2022	46%	46%
2021	47%	43%

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91%

90.3%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Lufkin Independent School District	Texas
2023	91%	90%
2022	90%	90%
2021	91%	89%
2019	90%	89%
2018	91%	89%
2017	90%	89%
2016	91%	89%
2015	90%	89%
2014	88%	88%
2013	88%	88%
2012	87%	88%
2011	85%	86%

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(2022-23)

23.6%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Lufkin Independent School District	Texas
2023	23.6%	23%
2022	37.4%	28.9%
2021	27.3%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.67

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lufkin Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.68	0.64
2022	0.68	0.64
2021	0.68	0.64
2020	0.68	0.63
2019	0.68	0.63
2018	0.68	0.64
2017	0.68	0.63
2016	0.68	0.63
2015	0.68	0.63
2014	0.69	0.63
2013	0.69	0.64
2012	0.69	0.63
2011	0.69	0.64
2010	0.68	0.64
2009	0.68	0.64
2008	0.68	0.64
2007	0.68	0.64
2006	0.68	0.64
2005	0.67	0.64
2004	0.67	0.64
2003	0.67	0.64
2002	0.67	0.64
2001	0.67	0.64
2000	0.66	0.64
1999	0.65	0.64
1998	0.64	0.64
1997	0.63	0.64
1996	0.61	0.63
1995	0.61	0.63
1994	0.60	0.63
1993	0.59	0.62
1992	0.58	0.62
1991	0.57	0.62
1990	0.56	0.62
1989	0.56	0.62
1988	0.56	0.62

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Lufkin Independent School District	Texas
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	1%	4%
2014	2%	4%
2013	2%	4%
2012	2%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2007	1%	3%
2006	2%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%
2002	1%	3%
2001	2%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	2%
1995	2%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1990	1%	2%
1989	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

47%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Lufkin Independent School District	Texas
2023	43%	53%
2022	43%	53%
2021	42%	53%
2020	42%	53%
2019	42%	53%
2018	41%	52%
2017	41%	53%
2016	40%	52%
2015	40%	52%
2014	40%	52%
2013	39%	51%
2012	39%	51%
2011	39%	50%
2010	36%	49%
2009	34%	48%
2008	32%	47%
2007	32%	46%
2006	30%	45%
2005	29%	45%
2004	28%	44%
2003	27%	43%
2002	25%	42%
2001	24%	41%
2000	22%	40%
1999	21%	39%
1998	19%	38%
1997	18%	37%
1996	16%	37%
1995	15%	36%
1994	14%	36%
1993	13%	35%
1992	12%	35%
1991	12%	34%
1990	11%	33%
1989	10%	32%
1988	10%	31%

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% Black

27%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Lufkin Independent School District	Texas
2023	29%	13%
2022	29%	13%
2021	28%	13%
2020	29%	13%
2019	29%	13%
2018	29%	13%
2017	29%	13%
2016	29%	13%
2015	29%	13%
2014	28%	13%
2013	28%	13%
2012	28%	13%
2011	28%	13%
2010	29%	14%
2009	30%	14%
2008	30%	14%
2007	31%	15%
2006	31%	15%
2005	31%	14%
2004	31%	14%
2003	32%	14%
2002	32%	14%
2001	32%	14%
2000	31%	14%
1999	31%	14%
1998	31%	14%
1997	31%	14%
1996	31%	14%
1995	30%	15%
1994	31%	14%
1993	31%	14%
1992	31%	14%
1991	30%	14%
1990	30%	15%
1989	30%	15%
1988	30%	15%

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% White

21%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Lufkin Independent School District	Texas
2023	24%	26%
2022	24%	26%
2021	25%	26%
2020	26%	27%
2019	26%	27%
2018	27%	28%
2017	27%	28%
2016	28%	29%
2015	28%	29%
2014	28%	29%
2013	29%	30%
2012	30%	31%
2011	30%	31%
2010	33%	33%
2009	34%	34%
2008	36%	35%
2007	36%	36%
2006	37%	37%
2005	39%	38%
2004	40%	39%
2003	40%	40%
2002	42%	41%
2001	42%	42%
2000	46%	43%
1999	47%	44%
1998	49%	45%
1997	50%	46%
1996	52%	47%
1995	53%	47%
1994	54%	48%
1993	55%	49%
1992	56%	49%
1991	58%	50%
1990	58%	50%
1989	59%	51%
1988	59%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Lufkin Independent School District	Texas
2023	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,943 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,736 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$110 MM

$85,353 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Lufkin Independent School District	Texas
2023	$109 MM	$16 MM
2022	$109 MM	$15 MM
2021	$107 MM	$14 MM
2020	$98 MM	$14 MM
2019	$89 MM	$13 MM
2018	$80 MM	$11 MM
2017	$83 MM	$11 MM
2016	$83 MM	$11 MM
2015	$80 MM	$9 MM
2014	$79 MM	$10 MM
2012	$75 MM	$9 MM
2011	$79 MM	$10 MM
2010	$80 MM	$9 MM
2009	$74 MM	$9 MM
2008	$71 MM	$8 MM
2007	$70 MM	$8 MM
2006	$68 MM	$7 MM
2005	$64 MM	$7 MM
2004	$62 MM	$6 MM
2003	$61 MM	$6 MM
2002	$58 MM	$6 MM
2001	$53 MM	$6 MM
2000	$53 MM	$6 MM
1999	$50 MM	$6 MM
1998	$45 MM	$6 MM
1997	$44 MM	$6 MM
1996	$43 MM	$6 MM
1995	$40 MM	$5 MM
1992	$34 MM	$4 MM
1990	$31 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$122 MM

$91,739 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Lufkin Independent School District	Texas
2023	$122 MM	$16 MM
2022	$124 MM	$15 MM
2021	$132 MM	$13 MM
2020	$99 MM	$13 MM
2019	$85 MM	$12 MM
2018	$79 MM	$11 MM
2017	$81 MM	$11 MM
2016	$74 MM	$11 MM
2015	$87 MM	$9 MM
2014	$75 MM	$10 MM
2012	$75 MM	$9 MM
2011	$79 MM	$9 MM
2010	$87 MM	$9 MM
2009	$97 MM	$9 MM
2008	$70 MM	$8 MM
2007	$69 MM	$8 MM
2006	$64 MM	$7 MM
2005	$63 MM	$7 MM
2004	$57 MM	$6 MM
2003	$59 MM	$6 MM
2002	$53 MM	$6 MM
2001	$52 MM	$6 MM
2000	$49 MM	$6 MM
1999	$50 MM	$6 MM
1998	$66 MM	$6 MM
1997	$52 MM	$6 MM
1996	$40 MM	$6 MM
1995	$36 MM	$5 MM
1992	$32 MM	$4 MM
1990	$31 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,943

$15,449

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Lufkin Independent School District	Texas
2023	$15,278	$17,623
2022	$14,797	$17,024
2021	$14,330	$15,800
2020	$12,486	$15,527
2019	$11,355	$14,104
2018	$10,029	$12,819
2017	$10,138	$13,668
2016	$10,015	$13,530
2015	$9,679	$12,250
2014	$9,346	$11,938
2012	$8,784	$11,792
2011	$9,173	$12,560
2010	$9,321	$12,250
2009	$8,558	$11,947
2008	$8,312	$11,503
2007	$8,108	$11,028
2006	$7,835	$10,357
2005	$7,579	$9,808
2004	$7,459	$9,347
2003	$7,430	$9,172
2002	$7,110	$8,890
2001	$6,663	$8,220
2000	$6,708	$8,183
1999	$6,186	$7,482
1998	$5,551	$7,282
1997	$5,436	$6,948
1995	$5,066	$6,375
1992	$4,327	$5,401
1990	$3,803	$4,329

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Spending / Student

$17,736

$16,605

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Lufkin Independent School District	Texas
2023	$16,996	$17,483
2022	$16,808	$16,409
2021	$17,799	$14,927
2020	$12,565	$14,277
2019	$10,766	$13,432
2018	$9,878	$12,640
2017	$9,867	$13,337
2016	$8,993	$12,941
2015	$10,475	$12,682
2014	$8,943	$11,519
2012	$8,847	$11,195
2011	$9,127	$12,153
2010	$10,088	$12,682
2009	$11,324	$12,666
2008	$8,132	$11,542
2007	$7,949	$10,438
2006	$7,325	$9,999
2005	$7,356	$9,530
2004	$6,931	$9,298
2003	$7,124	$9,172
2002	$6,560	$8,828
2001	$6,425	$8,284
2000	$6,174	$8,055
1999	$6,114	$7,777
1998	$8,106	$7,202
1997	$6,358	$7,030
1995	$4,519	$5,816
1992	$4,082	$4,974
1990	$3,811	$4,551

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lufkin Independent School District?

Lufkin Independent School District manages 17 public schools serving 6,865 students.

What is the rank of Lufkin Independent School District?

Lufkin Independent School District is ranked #805 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

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

47% of Lufkin Independent School District students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 21% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

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

Lufkin Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

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

The school district's spending/student of $17,736 is higher than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 17 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 6,865 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 79%
: 91% (Top 30% in TX)
: Bottom 50%
: 37% (Btm 50%)
: 44% (Btm 50%)
: 46% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education