Lufkin ISD School District

101 Cotton Sq
Lufkin, TX 75904
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 1,199 students in Lufkin ISD School District.
Public Preschools in Lufkin ISD School District have a diversity score of 0.69, which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
17 Schools
4,135 Schools
# Students
7,360 Students
2,095,457 Students
# Teachers
594 Teachers
144,704 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Lufkin ISD School District, which is ranked #621 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#605 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lufkin ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lufkin ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lufkin ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lufkin ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.63
# American Indian Students
8 Students
6,356 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
78 Students
91,025 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
3,168 Students
1,142,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
55%
# Black Students
2,100 Students
266,203 Students
% Black Students
29%
13%
# White Students
1,777 Students
521,510 Students
% White Students
24%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
3,213 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
223 Students
64,886 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
450
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
529
318,074
# Students in 1st Grade:
549
313,420
# Students in 2nd Grade:
521
304,522
# Students in 3rd Grade:
495
291,456
# Students in 4th Grade:
546
287,814
# Students in 5th Grade:
470
252,745
# Students in 6th Grade:
511
32,812
# Students in 7th Grade:
523
12,992
# Students in 8th Grade:
563
11,801
# Students in 9th Grade:
628
7,012
# Students in 10th Grade:
558
6,240
# Students in 11th Grade:
518
5,829
# Students in 12th Grade:
499
5,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,470 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,973 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$107 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lufkin ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$132 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Lufkin ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,470
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lufkin ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,973
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lufkin ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lufkin ISD School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Garrett Pri
229 Leach St
Lufkin, TX 75904
(936) 634-8418
Grades: PK
| 261 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hackney Pri
708 Lubbock St
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936) 634-3324
Grades: PK
| 130 students
Rank: n/an/a
Herty Pri
2804 Paul Ave
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936) 639-2241
Grades: PK-2
| 254 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kurth Pri
521 York Dr
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936) 639-3279
Grades: PK-2
| 272 students
Rank: n/an/a
Special Services
Alternative School
1806 Martin Luther King Dr
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936) 630-4273
Grades: PK
| 8 students
Rank: n/an/a
Trout Pri
1014 Allendale Dr
Lufkin, TX 75904
(936) 639-3274
Grades: PK-2
| 274 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 17 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,360 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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