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Special Services
Elementary School · LUFKIN ISD
P O BOX 1407, Lufkin, TX 75901
Enrollment
9
Student-Teacher
9:1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
9
Student-Teacher
9:1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Special Services
Special Services is a public elementary school in Lufkin, TX, part of the LUFKIN ISD. The school serves approximately 9 students in grades Pre-K – 2nd with a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $59,083, where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 9 students, Special Services 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 9:1, Special Services 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 9 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Address
- P O BOX 1407, Lufkin, TX 75901
- Website
- lufkinisd.org
- Phone
- (936) 630-4273
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Funding & Resources
Location
P O BOX 1407, Lufkin, TX 75901
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Special Services may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRANDON EL (rated 8.7/10, 1.1 miles away). Another option is HERTY PRI (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away). Additionally, DUNBAR PRI (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away). For more schools in Lufkin, see our Lufkin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TOTS ON THE MOVE CHILD EDUCATION CENTER Lufkin | 0.6 mi | — |
| GARRETT PRI Lufkin | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S Lufkin | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| SARAH STRINDEN EL Lufkin | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| DR TERRY ROBBINS MIDDLE Lufkin | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| COSTON EL Lufkin | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| DUNBAR PRI Lufkin | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| BRANDON EL Lufkin | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lufkin | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| LUFKIN MIDDLE Lufkin | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| KURTH PRI Lufkin | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| JUVENILE DETENT CTR Lufkin | 1.8 mi | — |
| TROUT PRI Lufkin | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| ST CYPRIAN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Lufkin | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| HERTY PRI Lufkin | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| LUFKIN H S Lufkin | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 3.0 mi | — |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 3.0 mi | — |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 3.0 mi | — |
| STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Special Services has a median household income of $59,083. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $163,600, with a median rent of $1,085/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.3%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABILENE JUNIOR ACADEMY Abilene, TX | — |
| ADVENTURE DISCOVERY CENTER NUMBER 3 Irving, TX | — |
| ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL AUSTIN Austin, TX | — |
| ALTERNATIVE EL San Antonio, TX | — |
| APPLE TREE SCHOOL Houston, TX | — |
| ASCENSION DAY SCHOOL Dallas, TX | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Special Services
What grades does Special Services serve?
Special Services serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Special Services?
Special Services has an enrollment of approximately 9 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Special Services?
The student-teacher ratio at Special Services is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Special Services a charter school?
No, Special Services is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Special Services a Title I school?
No, Special Services is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Special Services?
55.6% of students at Special Services 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 (2,738/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lufkin). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 9
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Angelina County
- Phone
- (936) 630-4273
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LUFKIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 7,046
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,634
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