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#926 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 11% in state

Lovejoy H S

High School · Lovejoy ISD · Lucas, TX

A Lovejoy ISD high school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2350 ESTATES PKWY, Lucas, TX 75002

  • Math 82% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 90% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 99%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.82 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency90% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+38.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+35.7 pts
Overall Proficiency86% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)73% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College Readiness8.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate99%+
AP Participation51.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
District spending per student$10,206
Chronic Absenteeism12.4%

Students at Lovejoy H S score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency82%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency90%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 7 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 86% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
91%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
100%
2012
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
85%
ELA
96%
2015
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2016
Math
98%
ELA
95%
2017
Math
87%
ELA
88%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2020*
Math
81%
ELA
86%
2021*
Math
81%
ELA
86%
2024
Math
82%
ELA
90%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 89% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 93% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Lovejoy H S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low40/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$129,306

Median home value

$403,800

Median rent

$1,967/mo

College educated

52%

Homeownership

78.1%

Poverty rate

5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75002; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
51.7% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics5sports offered
2 boys'·3 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lucas Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition4.6privatePK–122.2 mi375Compare →
Lowery Freshman CenterEnrollment path unverified6.392.6 mi1,693Compare →
Allen H SEnrollment path unverified6.69–122.8 mi5,273Compare →
Plano East SR H SEnrollment path unverified8.19–124.7 mi3,050Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Lovejoy ISD

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#4 of 6
District spending per student
$10,206NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
1.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lovejoy H S is listed in LOVEJOY ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lovejoy H S

Lovejoy H S is a public high school in Lucas, TX, part of Lovejoy ISD, serving approximately 1,596 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #926 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lovejoy H S

What grades does Lovejoy H S serve?

Lovejoy H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lovejoy H S?

Lovejoy H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,596 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lovejoy H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Lovejoy H S is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lovejoy H S rank in TX?

Lovejoy H S ranks #926 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Lovejoy H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Lovejoy H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lovejoy H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lovejoy H S has 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lovejoy H S a charter school?

No, Lovejoy H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lovejoy H S a Title I school?

No, Lovejoy H S is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,596
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
102
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.4%
4-Year Graduation
99%+
Area population (ZIP 75002)
73,295
Area average commute
28.1 min
Area median age
39.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75002; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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