Lufkin Independent School District

Lufkin Independent School District
Location
Lufkin, Texas ESC Region 7 [1] USA
Coordinates	31°20′22″N94°43′47″W / 31.3395°N 94.7298°W / 31.3395; -94.7298
District information
Type	Public Independent school district
Grades	ECE through 12 [1]
Superintendent	James Hockenberry [2]
Schools	17 [3]
NCES District ID	4828550 [3]
Students and staff
Students	7,046 (2023–2024) [3]
Teachers	538.33 (on an FTE basis) (2023–2024) [3]
Staff	703.74 (on an FTE basis) (2023–2024) [3]
Student–teacher ratio	13.09 (2023–2024) [3]
Other information
Website	www.lufkinisd.org

Lufkin High School

Lufkin Independent School District is a public school district based in Lufkin, Texas (USA). In addition to the city of Lufkin, Lufkin ISD serves a small portion of Burke.

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. ^[4]

Schools

In the 2017-2018 school year, the district had students in 15 schools. ^[1] (A 75 million dollar bond was passed on May 5, 2018, to build a new middle school facility, and high school gym.) ^[5]

High schools

• Lufkin High School (Grades 9-12)
• Pineywoods Community Academy (Grades 9-12)

Middle schools

• Lufkin Middle School (Grades 6-8)

Elementary schools

• Anderson Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
• Brandon Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
• Brookhollow Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
• Burley Elementary School (Grades KG-2)
• Coston Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
• Slack Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
• Dunbar Primary School (Grades KG-2)
• Garrett Primary School (Grades PK-KG)
• Hackney Primary School (Grades PK)
• Herty Primary School (Grades EE-2)
• Kurth Primary School (Grades PK-2)
• Trout Primary School (Grades EE-2)

Alternative schools

• ACE Alternative School

School Board

There are 7 school board members. ^[6] Texas state representative Trent Ashby is a former member and president of the board.

References

1. Texas School Directory 2013-14 (PDF). Austin, Texas: Texas Education Agency. February 2014. p. 44. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
2. "Superintendent Torres touts student successes | Lufkin ISD". www.lufkinisd.org. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
3. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for LUFKIN ISD". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved July 16, 2025.
4. "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015.
5. "IT'S OFFICIAL: Lufkin ISD residents vote in favor of bond that will update numerous facilities; Henderson, Knight, Skelton win trustee seats | Lufkin ISD". www.lufkinisd.org.
6. "School Board | Lufkin ISD". www.lufkinisd.org.

External links

• Official website