Lapoynor Independent School District

13155 Hwy 175 E
Larue, TX 75770
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Lapoynor Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 479 students in Lapoynor Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Lapoynor Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
9,283 Schools
# Students
479 Students
5,544,466 Students
# Teachers
51 Teachers
369,214 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lapoynor Independent School District, which is ranked #537 of all 1,194 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#564 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)
35%
44%
58%
51%
45-49%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
7%
54%
% Black
7%
13%
% White
84%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,618 is higher than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,787 is less than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,618
$13,352
Spending / Student
$12,787
$14,079

Best Lapoynor Independent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lapoynor J High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
13155 Hwy 175 E
Larue, TX 75770
(903) 876-2373
Gr: 6-8 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Lapoynor High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
13155 Hwy 175 E
Larue, TX 75770
(903) 876-2373
Gr: 9-12 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Lapoynor Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
13155 Hwy 175 E
Larue, TX 75770
(903) 876-5293
Gr: PK-5 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lapoynor Independent School District?
Lapoynor Independent School District manages 3 public schools serving 479 students.
What is the rank of Lapoynor Independent School District?
Lapoynor Independent School District is ranked #537 out of 1,194 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lapoynor Independent School District?
84% of Lapoynor Independent School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lapoynor Independent School District?
Lapoynor Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Lapoynor Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,787 is less than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 479 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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