LAKELAND EL

LAKELAND EL operates as a mid-sized primary school in LEWISVILLE, Texas, run under LEWISVILLE ISD. Current enrollment sits at 581 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 62 schools in LEWISVILLE ISD (47,876 students total), LAKELAND EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, LAKELAND EL records that nearly all students (87%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 6% Asian, 3% White, 2% Black. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 21%.

On the income-and-resources front, LAKELAND EL lists 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting LAKELAND EL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 87% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Denton County runs at roughly 35%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, LAKELAND EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.7%, the actual is 25.5%, a residual of -10.2 points.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Denton County shows median household earnings sit near $111,498, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. LAKELAND EL is one of 267 public schools in Denton County (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students).

NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-SOUTH CAMPUS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, LAKELAND EL comes 6th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 37.3%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LAKELAND EL has decreased 31%, going from 844 students in 2018 to 581 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 71% to 87%.

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