Total enrollment
6,865
-452 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
17 schools in LUFKIN ISD
Texas · 6,865 students · 1 city
Across 17 public schools, LUFKIN ISD (Texas) serves approximately 6,865 K-12 students across 12 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.
4-year change in LUFKIN ISD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
16
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How LUFKIN ISD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.2% | #445 of 667 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 6,865 | #173 of 760 | #1,379 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 16 | #113 of 760 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #346 of 758 | #4,016 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 86.8% | #72 of 750 | #868 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.3% | #84 of 557 | #823 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside LUFKIN ISD
State test results across the district's 7 scored schools run from Brandon Elementary School at 49.1% proficient to Brookhollow Elementary School at 28.8%, a gap of 20.4 points. That is the 216th widest gap among 352 Texas districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 14 district schools that reported both years went from 7,710 to 6,798 students (down 12%) and from 578 to 494 full-time teachers (down 15%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUFKIN H S | Lufkin | High | 09-12 | 2,026 |
| LUFKIN MIDDLE | Lufkin | Middle | 06-08 | 1,453 |
| BURLEY PRI | Lufkin | Elementary | KG-02 | 426 |
| SLACK EL | Lufkin | Elementary | 03-05 | 408 |
| BRANDON EL | Lufkin | Elementary | 03-05 | 386 |
| GARRETT PRI | Lufkin | Elementary | PK-PK | 344 |
| HERTY PRI | Lufkin | Elementary | PK-02 | 276 |
| BROOKHOLLOW EL | Lufkin | Elementary | 03-05 | 273 |
| DUNBAR PRI | Lufkin | Elementary | KG-02 | 268 |
| KURTH PRI | Lufkin | Elementary | PK-02 | 253 |
| ANDERSON EL | Lufkin | Elementary | 03-05 | 246 |
| TROUT PRI | Lufkin | Elementary | PK-02 | 219 |
| COSTON EL | Lufkin | Elementary | 03-05 | 211 |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR | Lufkin | High | 09-12 | 56 |
| SPECIAL SERVICES | Lufkin | Elementary | PK-03 | 11 |
| JUVENILE DETENT CTR | Lufkin | Middle | 05-11 | 9 |
| HACKNEY ALTERNATIVE CAMPUS | Lufkin | Combined | 01-12 | 0 |
About LUFKIN ISD
As a compact district in Texas, LUFKIN ISD teaches 6,865 students across 17 schools.
On the school-mix side, LUFKIN ISD covers 12 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, LUFKIN ISD runs about 404 students per school, 33% below the state mean of roughly 606.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in LUFKIN ISD has declined 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 7,317 students to 6,865.
On allk12, the community for LUFKIN ISD discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.