Lufkin High School vs. Central High School
Should you attend Lufkin High School or Central High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lufkin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 2,026 students in grades 9-12, Lufkin High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 408 students in grades 9-12, Central High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,026 students
408 students
Total Classroom Teachers
170 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6116 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5247 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
529
115
Grade 10 Students
507
112
Grade 11 Students
510
99
Grade 12 Students
480
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
49%
27%
% Black
27%
5%
% White
20%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%