Lyford CISD School District

8240 Simon Gomez Blvd
Lyford, TX 78569
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,428 students in Lyford CISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Lyford CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,180 Schools
# Students
1,428 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Lyford CISD School District, which is ranked #1023 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1019 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lyford CISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
17%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lyford CISD  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.
31%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lyford CISD  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.
≥95%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lyford CISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,384 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
97%
53%
# Black Students
1 Student
694,244 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
40 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
3%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
103
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
77
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
104
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
63
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
90
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
91
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
91
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
104
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
118
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
110
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
118
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
114
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,545 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,071 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lyford CISD  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
$23 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Lyford CISD  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
$15,545
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lyford CISD  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
$16,071
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lyford CISD  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 Lyford CISD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lyford High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8125 W High School Cir
Lyford, TX 78569
(956) 347-3909
Grades: 9-12
| 460 students
Rank: #22.
Lyford Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
12820 Glenn Lofton
Lyford, TX 78569
(956) 347-3910
Grades: 6-8
| 349 students
Rank: #33.
Lyford Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
13094 High School Cir
Lyford, TX 78569
(956) 347-3911
Grades: PK-5
| 619 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ccjjaep
Alternative School
8240 Simon Gomez Blvd
Lyford, TX 78569
(956) 347-3900
Grades: 6-12
| 0 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lyford CISD School District?
Lyford CISD School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,428 students.
What is the rank of Lyford CISD School District?
Lyford CISD School District is ranked #1023 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lyford CISD School District?
97% of Lyford CISD School District students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lyford CISD School District?
Lyford CISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Lyford CISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,071 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,428 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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