Accountability rating (2018-2019)

B

Lufkin ISD: B

Total students

2,131

Avg. teacher experience

12.8 years

Lufkin ISD: 12 years

Statewide: 11.2 years

Four-year graduation rate

97.3 %

Lufkin ISD: 93.3%

Statewide: 90.3%

Lufkin High School is a high school in Lufkin, TX, in the Lufkin ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 2,131 students. 55.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 19.4% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2018-2019 school year.

In the Class of 2020, 97.3% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.8% during the 2019-2020 school year.

The average SAT score at Lufkin High School was 992 for 2019-2020 graduates. The average ACT score was 20.3.

As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $54,376, which is $3,265 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.lufkinisd.org

Address

309 Medford Dr
Lufkin, TX 75901-5217

Office phone number

(936) 632-7721

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Lufkin High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 07. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 07.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

2,131

African American

520 (24.4%)

Lufkin ISD: 28.7%

Statewide: 12.7%

American Indian

4 (0.2%)

Lufkin ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

38 (1.8%)

Lufkin ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 4.7%

Hispanic

973 (45.7%)

Lufkin ISD: 42.7%

Statewide: 52.9%

Pacific Islander

1 (0%)

Lufkin ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

553 (26%)

Lufkin ISD: 24.4%

Statewide: 26.5%

Two or more races

42 (2%)

Lufkin ISD: 2.9%

Statewide: 2.7%

African American

24.4%

American Indian

0.2%

Asian

1.8%

Hispanic

45.7%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

26.0%

Two or more races

2.0%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

55.3 %

Lufkin ISD: 60.3%

Statewide: 49.2%

Economically disadvantaged

78.3 %

Lufkin ISD: 83.9%

Statewide: 60.3%

Limited English proficiency

10.4 %

Lufkin ISD: 19.3%

Statewide: 20.7%

At-risk students

55.3%

Econ. disadvantaged

78.3%

Limited Eng. proficiency

10.4%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2020-2021 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

19.4 %

Lufkin ISD: 26.1%

Statewide: 21%

Gifted and Talented

12.9 %

Lufkin ISD: 12.3%

Statewide: 8.3%

Special Education

11.5 %

Lufkin ISD: 12%

Statewide: 11.1%

Bilingual/ESL

19.4%

Gifted and talented

12.9%

Special education

11.5%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year when available.

Overall (2018-2019)

B

Lufkin ISD: B

Student achievement (2018-2019)

B

Lufkin ISD: B

School progress (2018-2019)

A

Lufkin ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2018-2019)

C

Lufkin ISD: B

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2021 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2016-2017 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

97.3 %

Lufkin ISD: 93.3%

Statewide: 90.3%

African American

96.3 %

Lufkin ISD: 90.2%

Statewide: 87%

American Indian

Masked

Lufkin ISD: Masked

Statewide: 86.3%

Asian

100 %

Lufkin ISD: 100%

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

99 %

Lufkin ISD: 95%

Statewide: 88.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Lufkin ISD: N/A

Statewide: 89.2%

White

96.7 %

Lufkin ISD: 94.7%

Statewide: 94%

Two or more races

85.7 %

Lufkin ISD: 88.9%

Statewide: 91.1%

African American

96.3%

American Indian

Masked

Asian

100.0%

Hispanic

99.0%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

96.7%

Two or more races

85.7%

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2019-2020 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0.8 %

Lufkin ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 1.6%

American Indian

0 %

Lufkin ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.3%

African American

1.1 %

Lufkin ISD: 1.9%

Statewide: 2.5%

Asian

0 %

Lufkin ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Hispanic

0.7 %

Lufkin ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 1.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Lufkin ISD: N/A

Statewide: 1.5%

White

0.7 %

Lufkin ISD: 1%

Statewide: 0.9%

Two or more races

0 %

Lufkin ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.5%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2019-2020 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

8.7 %

Lufkin ISD: 6%

Statewide: 6.7%

American Indian

Masked

Lufkin ISD: 11.1%

Statewide: 7.8%

African American

11 %

Lufkin ISD: 6.7%

Statewide: 8.9%

Asian

0 %

Lufkin ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

8.1 %

Lufkin ISD: 5.3%

Statewide: 7.4%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Lufkin ISD: Masked

Statewide: 7.2%

White

8.2 %

Lufkin ISD: 6.3%

Statewide: 5.2%

Two or more races

2.4 %

Lufkin ISD: 7.9%

Statewide: 6.7%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2019-2020 school year.

All students

18.5 %

Lufkin ISD: 17.7%

Statewide: 22%

African American

3.7 %

Lufkin ISD: 3.5%

Statewide: 13.3%

American Indian

Masked

Lufkin ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.2%

Asian

80 %

Lufkin ISD: 80%

Statewide: 59.1%

Hispanic

15.8 %

Lufkin ISD: 15.2%

Statewide: 18.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Lufkin ISD: N/A

Statewide: 19.5%

White

35.3 %

Lufkin ISD: 34%

Statewide: 25.4%

Two or more races

6.7 %

Lufkin ISD: 5.9%

Statewide: 25.8%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2019-2020 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

61.6 %

Lufkin ISD: 61.6%

Statewide: 59%

African American

55.6 %

Lufkin ISD: 55.6%

Statewide: 40.4%

American Indian

Masked

Lufkin ISD: Masked

Statewide: 57.6%

Asian

75 %

Lufkin ISD: 75%

Statewide: 81.2%

Hispanic

59.4 %

Lufkin ISD: 59.4%

Statewide: 47.4%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Lufkin ISD: N/A

Statewide: 58.9%

White

61.2 %

Lufkin ISD: 61.2%

Statewide: 69%

Two or more races

Masked

Lufkin ISD: Masked

Statewide: 69.1%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2019-2020, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

992

Lufkin ISD: 992

Statewide: 1019

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2019-2020. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

20.3

Lufkin ISD: 20.3

Statewide: 20.2

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2019-2020.

Reading

88.7 %

Lufkin ISD: 85.5%

Statewide: 59.7%

Math

77.1 %

Lufkin ISD: 74.1%

Statewide: 47.9%

Reading + Math

75.2 %

Lufkin ISD: 72.3%

Statewide: 43.2%

Reading

88.7%

Math

77.1%

Reading + Math

75.2%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2020-2021 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

188.5

African American

18.6 (9.9%)

Lufkin ISD: 12.1%

Statewide: 11.1%

American Indian

1 (0.5%)

Lufkin ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Lufkin ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

22.7 (12.1%)

Lufkin ISD: 11.5%

Statewide: 28.4%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Lufkin ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

142.1 (75.4%)

Lufkin ISD: 74.4%

Statewide: 56.9%

Two or more races

4 (2.1%)

Lufkin ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

4 (2.1%)

Lufkin ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 1.2%

Bachelor's

136.1 (72.2%)

Lufkin ISD: 77.7%

Statewide: 73%

Master's

48.3 (25.6%)

Lufkin ISD: 21.6%

Statewide: 25%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Lufkin ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.7%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2020-2021.

Students per teacher

11.3

Lufkin ISD: 12.5

Statewide: 14.5

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2020-2021 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

12.8 years

Lufkin ISD: 12 years

Statewide: 11.2 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$54,376

Lufkin ISD: $52,984

Statewide: $57,641

Beginner

$42,028

Lufkin ISD: $43,987

Statewide: $50,849

1 to 5 years

$48,746

Lufkin ISD: $48,333

Statewide: $53,288

6 to 10 years

$50,525

Lufkin ISD: $49,340

Statewide: $56,282

11 to 20 years

$55,018

Lufkin ISD: $54,205

Statewide: $59,900

21 to 30 years

$64,534

Lufkin ISD: $62,674

Statewide: $64,637

30+ years

$71,173

Lufkin ISD: $67,843

Statewide: $69,974

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