PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S

PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S operates as a minimally staffed high school in LUFKIN, Texas, one of the schools within PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY. Current enrollment sits at 289 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S sits 64% below that benchmark.

PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,061 students; PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S is among them.

In terms of who attends, PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S logs that the largest single group is White at 51%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 30% Hispanic, 13% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 63% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 45% 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, Angelina County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 54.4%; this one delivers 78.8%, a residual of +24.4 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Angelina County put median household income runs about $60,960, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Angelina County runs 43 public schools (combined enrollment of about 15,649 students), of which PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S is one.

The closest other public school is DR TERRY ROBBINS MIDDLE, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S at 1st of 5; the average score across the group is 41.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area. PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S has edged up 22%, going from 236 students in 2018 to 289 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged up from 17% to 30%. Class-load math has grew: from 12.5:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 in 2025.

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