Lake Worth Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 440 students in Lake Worth Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Lake Worth Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.67, which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Lake Worth Independent School District, which is ranked #1166 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.63
# American Indian Students
23 Students
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
51 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,838 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
55%
# Black Students
868 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
25%
13%
# White Students
527 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
15%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
133 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
219
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
221
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
267
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
261
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
246
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
232
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
212
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
250
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
268
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
275
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
301
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
254
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
225
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
216
5,297
# Ungraded Students:
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,474 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,413 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,447 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
Graduation Rate
: 85% (Btm 50% in TX)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 22% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
