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LORENZO ISD
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LORENZO ISD
LORENZO ISD operates as a modestly sized all-grades campus in LORENZO, Texas, run under LORENZO ISD. Current enrollment sits at 207 students spanning grades pre-K through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 485 students each, so LORENZO ISD sits 57% leaner than that benchmark.
LORENZO ISD is a school of LORENZO ISD, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.
On demographics, LORENZO ISD logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (80%); the rest breaks down as 16% White, 4% Black. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 56%.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, LORENZO ISD has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.7:1 average. Roughly 81% of students at LORENZO ISD qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
After controlling for student poverty, LORENZO ISD performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 38.4%, the actual is 28.4%, a residual of -10.1 points.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Crosby County put median household earnings sit near $52,188, roughly 15% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Crosby County's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 904 students), LORENZO ISD is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is RALLS MIDDLE, roughly 8.7 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 7 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LORENZO ISD at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 44.5%.
Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.
Over the past 7-year window. LORENZO ISD's enrollment has expanded 80% since 2018, when it stood at 115 (now 207). Hispanic enrollment moved from 84% to 80% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 7.0:1 in 2018 to 8.4:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Crosby County at a glance
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