Enrollment
236
Middle
DISTRICT 284 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LONE OAK ISD·NCES 482802006294
Lone Oak Middle School
8160 HYW 69 S, LONE OAK, TX 75453 · (903) 662-5121 · Hunt County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL236 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
103 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 83 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 70 | 30% |
| Grade 8 | 83 | 35% |
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Lone Oak Middle School→Lone Oak High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within LONE OAK ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
60.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +27.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
60.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +27.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 27 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 27 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 35.0% | 25.0% | 24.0% | 16.0% |
| Mathematics | 20.0% | 40.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 60.0% | 60.0% |
| 2024-25 | 60.0% | 51.0% |
| 2023-24 | 61.0% | 49.0% |
| 2022-23 | 25.0% | 25.0% |
| 2021-22 | 22.0% | 33.0% |
| 2020-21 | 33.0% | 33.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lone Oak Middle School
Lone Oak Middle School's state test result (49.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Oak Middle School this school | 236 | 43.6% | 49.5% |
| Millsap Middle School MILLSAP | 251 | 41.8% | 52.2% |
| Edgewood Middle School EDGEWOOD | 241 | 40.7% | 46.7% |
| Hughes Springs Junior High School HUGHES SPRINGS | 232 | 42.7% | 57.9% |
| Harmony Junior High School BIG SANDY | 235 | 43.8% | 58.0% |
| Whitewright Middle School WHITEWRIGHT | 190 | 45.8% | 59.8% |
Matched among Texas middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lone Oak Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Hunt County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.5% | #518 of 1,635 | #3 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #303 of 1,670 ▲ 186 | #1 of 10 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #571 of 1,670 ▼ 17 | #4 of 10 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +35.0pp | #36 of 1,570 | #1 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 236 | #1,495 of 1,749 | #7 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #208 of 1,542 | #2 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.7% | #1,160 of 1,543 | #7 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.6% | #1,258 of 1,648 | #8 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.4% | #931 of 942 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
236
-9 (-4%) vs 2020
+92% since 1990-91, when it was 123
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 13.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 236 | 19.3 | 12.3:1 | 44% (103) |
| 2023-24 | 250 | 18.5 | 13.5:1 | 46% (115) |
| 2022-23 | 254 | 18.6 | 13.7:1 | 48% (123) |
| 2020-21 | 245 | 18 | 13.6:1 | 44% (107) |
| 2017-18 | 237 | 21.2 | 11.2:1 | 46% (108) |
| 2015-16 | 247 | 20 | 12.3:1 | 42% (103) |
| 2010-11 | 202 | 19 | 10.6:1 | 38% (77) |
| 2000-01 | 265 | 18 | 14.7:1 | 28% (73) |
| 1990-91 | 123 | 8 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lone Oak Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (237 to 236); teachers down 9% (21.2 to 19.3).
About Lone Oak Middle School
Lone Oak Middle School is a small middle school in LONE OAK, Texas. It serves 236 students in grades 6 through 8. The average among middle schools in Texas is roughly 643 students; this school is 63% smaller than that.
LONE OAK ISD enrolls 1,137 students, and its 4 schools include Lone Oak Middle School.
White students account for 79% of enrollment at Lone Oak Middle School. Enrollment also includes 15% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. The school's White share is 9 points above the 70% share among Hunt County residents. By the diversity index, Lone Oak Middle School comes in at 35%.
Lone Oak Middle School counts 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 12.3 students for each one. Among middle schools in Texas, the typical ratio is 14.4:1. About 44% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Hunt County is 61%.
Lone Oak Middle School's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (49.5%) and its predicted rate (55.0%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools.
Hunt County census figures show that median household income is about $71,938, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. A total of 45 public schools operate in Hunt County, serving about 20,771 students.
The closest other public school is Lone Oak Elementary School, about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Lone Oak Middle School ranks 3rd of 7 nearby schools, at 49.5% versus a 48.1% average.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Distant, or in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Lone Oak Middle School saw enrollment fall 4% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 13.6:1 to 12.3:1 over the same years.
The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Hunt County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
108,972
Census ACS
Median income
$71,938
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
45
20,771 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LONE OAK ISD
- Lone Oak Elementary SchoolElementary · 540 students
- Lone Oak High SchoolHigh · 335 students
- Lone Oak Choice Learning AcademyHigh · 26 students
Other schools in LONE OAK
- Lone Oak Elementary SchoolElementary · 540 students
- Lone Oak High SchoolHigh · 335 students
- Lone Oak Choice Learning AcademyHigh · 26 students
Other Lone Oak Middle schools
One other US public school is named Lone Oak Middle. Lone Oak Middle School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Lone Oak Middle SchoolPaducah, KY · 702 students
Nearby schools
- Lone Oak Elementary School0.1 mi · 540
- Lone Oak High School0.1 mi · 335
- Lone Oak Choice Learning Academy1.0 mi · 26
- Miller Grove School8.0 mi · 310
- Boles High School10.2 mi · 176
- Boles Middle School10.2 mi · 165
Frequently asked questions
About Lone Oak Middle SchoolHow many students attend Lone Oak Middle School?
Lone Oak Middle School enrolls approximately 236 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Lone Oak Middle School serve?
Lone Oak Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lone Oak Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lone Oak Middle School is approximately 12.3:1 (19 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Lone Oak Middle School?
Lone Oak Middle School reports a student body of 79% White, 15% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Lone Oak Middle School public or private?
Lone Oak Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by LONE OAK ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.