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Lovejoy Independent School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Fairview and Lucas.

Students
4,019
Schools
8
Spent per student
$10,985
TX $12,815
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
4%
Debt
$134.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Lovejoy Independent School District

  • School Grade A+: better than 98% of Texas districts
  • Math proficiency 48 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
  • Spends 14% less per student than the TX average
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Debt of $134.6M, about $33,491 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Keene.

PK–2Keene ElKeene Independent School District
3–5The Summit Leadership AcademyKeene Independent School District
6–8Keene J HKeene Independent School District
9–12Keene H SKeene Independent School District

Test scores vs. TX

2020–21
Math proficiency84%
State average 36.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)99%
State average 90.2%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$10,985 per student · 14% below TX
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 36%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 77%State 20%Federal 3%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Students
White 67%Asian 14%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 5%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

8 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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