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Pineywoods Community Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,022 students in Pineywoods Community Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Pineywoods Community Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,057 Schools
# Students
1,022 Students
484,097 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
28,989 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Pineywoods Community Academy School District, which is ranked #300 of all 1,196 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 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#293 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
46%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.56
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
34%
63%
% Black
14%
17%
% White
46%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,119 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,398. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,196 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,119
$13,398
Spending / Student
$9,196
$14,129
Best Pineywoods Community Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pineywoods Community Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
601 S Raguet
Lufkin, TX 75904
(936) 634-5515
Lufkin, TX 75904
(936) 634-5515
Gr: 9-12 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Dr Terry Robbins Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
602 S Raguet
Lufkin, TX 75904
(936) 634-5515
Lufkin, TX 75904
(936) 634-5515
Gr: 6-8 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #33.
Sarah Strinden Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
602 S Raguet St
Lufkin, TX 75904
(936) 634-5515
Lufkin, TX 75904
(936) 634-5515
Gr: PK-5 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
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