TROUT PRI

Located at 1014 ALLENDALE DR, in LUFKIN, Texas, TROUT PRI is a tight-knit K-5 school that caters to 219 students (grades pre-K through 2), operated by LUFKIN ISD. That puts it 58% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

LUFKIN ISD runs 16 schools in total, collectively educating 6,865 students. TROUT PRI is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, TROUT PRI lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 37%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 36% Black, 21% White, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 24% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school lists 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.6:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 93% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Angelina County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, census data for Angelina County shows the typical household earns roughly $60,960 per year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Angelina County runs 43 public schools (combined enrollment of about 15,649 students), of which TROUT PRI is one.

The closest other public school is PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S, roughly 1.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at TROUT PRI has contracted 30%, going from 315 students in 2018 to 219 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment ticked down from 46% to 36% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 today.

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