Lyford Consolidated Independent School District

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Lyford Consolidated Independent School District
Address
8240 Simon Gomez Boulevard
Lyford
, Texas , 78569
United States
District information
GradesPK–12 [1]
Schools3 [1]
NCES District ID 4828620 [1]
Students and staff
Students1,440 (2023–2024) [1]
Teachers104.39 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Student–teacher ratio13.79:1 [1]
Other information
Website www.lyfordcisd.net OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Lyford Consolidated Independent School District (LCISD) is a school district headquartered in Lyford, Texas, United States.

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LCISD serves the city of Lyford and unincorporated areas in Willacy County, [2] Cameron County, [3] and Hidalgo County. [4] Census-designated places in Willacy County served by LCISD include Santa Monica, Sebastian, and Zapata Ranch. [2] Former CDPs in Willacy County within LCISD include Lyford South and Willamar. [5] [6] CDPs in Cameron County served by LCISD include the majority of Yznaga. [3]

In the fall of 1999, LCISD opened a new 42,000-square-foot (3,900 m2) middle school, replacing a 12,000-square-foot (1,100 m2) middle school.

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. [7]

History

Previously LCISD took high school students from the Lasara Independent School District. [8] Lasara ISD eventually received a high school, with 2011 being the year of the first graduation. [9]

Mascot

Bulldogs

UIL Classification

3A

Schools

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for LYFORD CISD". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved July 13, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Willacy County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved December 1, 2024. - list - 2010 map and 2010 list
  3. 1 2 "2020 CENSUS – SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Cameron County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved December 1, 2024.list Archived June 30, 2022, at the Wayback Machine
  4. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Hidalgo County, TX" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved December 1, 2024. - list
  5. "CENSUS 2000 BLOCK MAP: LYFORD SOUTH CDP" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved December 1, 2024. - Compare locations to census school district map of 2020.
  6. "CENSUS 2000 BLOCK MAP: WILLAMAR CDP" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved December 1, 2024. - Compare locations to census school district map of 2020.
  7. "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015.
  8. "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Willacy County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved December 1, 2024. - Text list: "Raymondville/Lyford Independent School Districts (11-12) in Lasara"
  9. Vindell, Tony (June 8, 2011). "Lasara high school holds its first ever senior graduation". Raymondville Chronicle . Retrieved April 19, 2021.