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Lorena Pri

Elementary School · LORENA ISD

P O BOX 97, Lorena, TX 76655

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

413

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lorena

#4 of 4

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,500 of 4,678

In district

#4 of 4

LORENA ISD

About Lorena Pri

Lorena PRI is a charming elementary school located in the rural setting of Lorena, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 413 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers, Lorena PRI focuses on creating a nurturing environment where young learners can thrive.

While academic performance data is not available to provide specific test scores, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 suggests there may be room for growth in certain areas. However, the dedicated staff and community support aim to foster student development and success. Lorena PRI sits in a rural area near the town of Lorena, offering students a close-knit community atmosphere where they can form lasting friendships and develop a strong sense of belonging.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Lorena Pri 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on TX state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.5Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,751

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Lorena Pri Compares

See how Lorena Pri performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in TX
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

P O BOX 97, Lorena, TX 76655

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lorena Pri may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRUCEVILLE-EDDY INT (rated 8.5/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Eddy), which scores notably higher. Another option is LORENA EL (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRUCEVILLE-EDDY EL (rated 8.0/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Eddy), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lorena, see our Lorena schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.5 mi
School Distance Rating
LORENA EL Lorena 0.6 mi 8.3
LORENA MIDDLE Lorena 0.6 mi 7.8
LORENA HIGH Lorena 0.7 mi 7.5
SPRING VALLEY EL Hewitt 3.3 mi 4.5
PARK HILL EL Hewitt 3.5 mi 4.8
CASTLEMAN CREEK EL Hewitt 4.1 mi 7.1
HEWITT EL Hewitt 5.0 mi 7.6
CHAPEL PARK EL Waco 5.7 mi 4.6
MIDWAY MIDDLE Hewitt 5.7 mi 7.1
MIDWAY H S Waco 6.0 mi 7.9
WOODWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Woodway 6.2 mi 6.5
SOUTH BOSQUE EL Waco 6.5 mi 7.6
BRUCEVILLE-EDDY EL Eddy 6.5 mi 8.0
BRUCEVILLE-EDDY H S Eddy 6.5 mi 5.6
BRUCEVILLE-EDDY J H Eddy 6.5 mi 5.1
BRUCEVILLE-EDDY INT Eddy 6.5 mi 8.5
AXTELL/BE DAEP Eddy 6.5 mi
WOODWAY EL Waco 7.0 mi 7.0
ROBINSON H S Robinson 7.4 mi 4.8
ROBINSON J H Robinson 7.5 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76655 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,012

Median Home Value

$294,600

Median Rent

$967/mo

Population

9,572

College Educated

37.6%

Homeownership

87.5%

Avg Commute

21 min

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Median Age

38.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lorena Pri has a median household income of $106,012. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $294,600, with a median rent of $967/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BACK EL Rowlett, TX 5.9
BECKER EL Austin, TX 5.9
BLANTON EL Odessa, TX 5.9
C O CHANDLER EL Victoria, TX 5.9
CHAMBERLIN EL Stephenville, TX 5.9
CLYDE EL Clyde, TX 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lorena Pri

What grades does Lorena Pri serve?

Lorena Pri serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Lorena Pri?

Lorena Pri has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lorena Pri?

The student-teacher ratio at Lorena Pri is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lorena Pri rank in TX?

Lorena Pri is ranked #5095 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Lorena Pri's MySchoolScout rating?

Lorena Pri has a composite rating of 5.9 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.

Is Lorena Pri a charter school?

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

Is Lorena Pri a Title I school?

No, Lorena Pri is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lorena Pri?

36.1% of students at Lorena Pri 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

City Safety
High (1,602/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lorena). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
McLennan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LORENA ISD
District Enrollment
1,858
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,973
District Rank
#4 of 4

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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