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Lufkin Middle
Middle School · LUFKIN ISD
P O BOX 1407, Lufkin, TX 75902
Enrollment
1,474
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,474
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,902 of 8,552
In Lufkin
#15 of 21
public schools
In district
#8 of 14
LUFKIN ISD
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Lufkin Middle
Middle School in Lufkin · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lufkin Middle
Lufkin Middle is a public middle school in Lufkin, TX, part of LUFKIN ISD. Lufkin Middle serves approximately 1,474 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Lufkin Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,902 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Lufkin Middle show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Lufkin Middle — Students at Lufkin Middle score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 4.0/10.
How Lufkin Middle Compares
See how Lufkin Middle 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
P O BOX 1407, Lufkin, TX 75902
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lufkin Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S (rated 8.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRANDON EL (rated 7.7/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST CYPRIAN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lufkin, see our Lufkin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KURTH PRI Lufkin | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S Lufkin | 0.8 mi | 8.7 |
| SARAH STRINDEN EL Lufkin | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| DR TERRY ROBBINS MIDDLE Lufkin | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| SPECIAL SERVICES Lufkin | 1.3 mi | — |
| COSTON EL Lufkin | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| TROUT PRI Lufkin | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| TOTS ON THE MOVE CHILD EDUCATION CENTER Lufkin | 1.9 mi | — |
| GARRETT PRI Lufkin | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| BURLEY PRI Lufkin | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 2.0 mi | — |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 2.0 mi | — |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 2.0 mi | — |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lufkin | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| SLACK EL Lufkin | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ST CYPRIAN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Lufkin | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| DUNBAR PRI Lufkin | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| LUFKIN H S Lufkin | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| BRANDON EL Lufkin | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lufkin Middle
What grades does Lufkin Middle serve?
Lufkin Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lufkin Middle?
Lufkin Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,474 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lufkin Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Lufkin Middle is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lufkin Middle rank in TX?
Lufkin Middle ranks #4,902 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Lufkin Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Lufkin Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lufkin Middle has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lufkin Middle a charter school?
No, Lufkin Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lufkin Middle a Title I school?
No, Lufkin Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lufkin Middle?
87.2% of students at Lufkin Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,474
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 118
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Angelina County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.2%
- Phone
- (936) 630-4444
Resources & Links
District
LUFKIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 7,046
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,634
- District Rank
- #8 of 14
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