Average
#4103 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 48% in state
Lufkin H S
High School · LUFKIN ISD
309 MEDFORD DR, Lufkin, TX 75901
Enrollment
2,101
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,101
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,103 of 8,552
In Lufkin
#12 of 21
public schools
In district
#5 of 14
LUFKIN ISD
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Lufkin H S
Lufkin H S is a public high school in Lufkin, TX, part of LUFKIN ISD. Lufkin H S serves approximately 2,101 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Lufkin H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,103 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Lufkin H S show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Lufkin H S is a large school: 2,101 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Score Breakdown
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Lufkin H S — Students at Lufkin H S score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.9/10.
How Lufkin H S Compares
See how Lufkin H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
309 MEDFORD DR, Lufkin, TX 75901
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lufkin H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S (rated 8.7/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRANDON EL (rated 7.7/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DUNBAR PRI (rated 7.6/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lufkin, see our Lufkin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HERTY PRI Lufkin | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| BURLEY PRI Lufkin | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| COSTON EL Lufkin | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| SLACK EL Lufkin | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lufkin | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| LUFKIN MIDDLE Lufkin | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| KURTH PRI Lufkin | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| SPECIAL SERVICES Lufkin | 2.4 mi | — |
| GARRETT PRI Lufkin | 2.7 mi | 3.9 |
| PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S Lufkin | 2.6 mi | 8.7 |
| SARAH STRINDEN EL Lufkin | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| DR TERRY ROBBINS MIDDLE Lufkin | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| DUNBAR PRI Lufkin | 2.8 mi | 7.6 |
| JUVENILE DETENT CTR Lufkin | 3.0 mi | — |
| TOTS ON THE MOVE CHILD EDUCATION CENTER Lufkin | 2.8 mi | — |
| BRANDON EL Lufkin | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| ANDERSON EL Lufkin | 4.0 mi | 5.6 |
| TROUT PRI Lufkin | 3.6 mi | 6.6 |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 3.9 mi | — |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 3.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,083
Median Home Value
$163,600
Median Rent
$1,085/mo
Population
28,602
College Educated
20.5%
Homeownership
63.6%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
35.2
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| BOSWELL H S Fort Worth, TX | 6.5 |
| MEDINA VALLEY H S Castroville, TX | 6.5 |
| MEMORIAL H S Frisco, TX | 6.5 |
| NORTH MESQUITE H S Mesquite, TX | 6.5 |
| PARKLAND H S El Paso, TX | 6.5 |
| PFLUGERVILLE H S Pflugerville, TX | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lufkin H S
What grades does Lufkin H S serve?
Lufkin H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lufkin H S?
Lufkin H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,101 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lufkin H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Lufkin H S is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lufkin H S rank in TX?
Lufkin H S ranks #4,103 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Lufkin H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Lufkin H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Lufkin H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lufkin H S has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lufkin H S a charter school?
No, Lufkin H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lufkin H S a Title I school?
No, Lufkin H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lufkin H S?
83.8% of students at Lufkin H S 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,101
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 175
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Angelina County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.7%
- Phone
- (936) 632-7721
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
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District
LUFKIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 7,046
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,634
- District Rank
- #5 of 14
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