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Lohn School

School · LOHN ISD

P O BOX 277, Lohn, TX 76852

Enrollment

109

Student-Teacher

8.4:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#343 of 477

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Lohn School

LOHN SCHOOL serves 109 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in the small community of Lohn, Texas. This regular public school operates with 13 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an exceptionally small student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1 that allows for personalized attention and close relationships between educators and students. The school has earned strong recognition, ranking #905 out of 8,598 schools statewide and placing in the 90th percentile among Texas schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10.

This performance is particularly noteworthy for a small rural district, demonstrating the school's commitment to educational excellence despite its size. Lohn School serves families in McCulloch County, where the median household income is $78,333 and the median home value is $197,000. The community maintains a low poverty rate of 5.2%, with 23% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The school's ZIP code area has a population of just 286 residents, reflecting the tight-knit nature of this rural community. Located in a remote rural area of Texas, Lohn School embodies the character of small-town education where every student is known by name and supported by dedicated educators who understand the unique needs of rural learners.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 109 students, Lohn School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1, Lohn School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Lohn School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics1.5Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency15%
Overall Proficiency10%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected-22.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,504

Lohn School — Students at Lohn School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 14.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 19.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
15%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.

How Lohn School Compares

See how Lohn School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
34th percentile in TX
Academic
1.5/10
1.5/10
Growth
4.9/10
Below average
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers

Location

P O BOX 277, Lohn, TX 76852

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lohn School may also want to explore other schools in the area. ROCHELLE SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Rochelle), which scores notably higher. Another option is PANTHER CREEK SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 23.3 miles away, in nearby Valera), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RICHLAND SPRINGS SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 27.3 miles away, in nearby Richland Springs), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lohn, see our Lohn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 36.0 mi
School Distance Rating
BRADY EL Brady 15.3 mi 7.7
BRADY H S Brady 15.5 mi 9.8
ROCHELLE SCHOOL Rochelle 13.9 mi 8.9
BRADY MIDDLE Brady 15.7 mi 9.3
PANTHER CREEK SCHOOL Valera 23.3 mi 7.8
BROOKESMITH SCHOOL Brookesmith 23.1 mi 6.7
SANTA ANNA EL Santa Anna 29.0 mi 5.2
SANTA ANNA SECONDARY Santa Anna 29.0 mi 6.7
EDEN CISD Eden 26.6 mi 6.3
RICHLAND SPRINGS SCHOOL Richland Springs 27.3 mi 7.8
BANGS MIDDLE Bangs 31.8 mi 8.9
BANGS H S Bangs 31.9 mi 8.5
COLEMAN H S Coleman 33.6 mi 7.2
COLEMAN J H Coleman 33.6 mi 8.9
COLEMAN EL Coleman 33.6 mi 7.0
J B STEPHENS EL Bangs 32.6 mi 9.3
MENARD ELEMENTARY/JH Menard 35.9 mi 8.6
MENARD H S Menard 36.2 mi 6.1
MULLIN OAKS Mullin 36.0 mi 6.7
LONE STAR H S WEST Brownwood 36.0 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76852 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,639

Median Home Value

$179,200

Population

276

College Educated

23.7%

Homeownership

90.1%

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Median Age

65.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lohn School has a median household income of $77,639. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $179,200. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BRIDGEMARK CENTER FOR LEARNING Tyler, TX 5.6
MID VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Weslaco, TX 5.6
NOTRE DAME SCHOOL Dallas, TX 5.6
SPRING CREEK SCHOOL Skellytown, TX 5.6
DALLAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dallas, TX 5.5
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pasadena, TX 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lohn School

What grades does Lohn School serve?

Lohn School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Lohn School?

Lohn School has an enrollment of approximately 109 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lohn School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lohn School is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lohn School rank in TX?

Lohn School is ranked #5634 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Lohn School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lohn School has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lohn School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lohn School has 14.8% math proficiency and 19.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lohn School a charter school?

No, Lohn School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lohn School a Title I school?

No, Lohn School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lohn School?

76.1% of students at Lohn School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (172/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
109
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
McCulloch County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LOHN ISD
District Enrollment
109
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,916
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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