For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,322 students in 75901, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 60 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 75901, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 75901, TX are Lufkin High School and Juvenile Detent Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 75901 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 75901, TX have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 75901, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lufkin High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
309 Medford Dr
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936) 632-7721
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936) 632-7721
Gr: 9-12 | 2,026 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #22.
Juvenile Detent Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
705 Ellen Trout Dr
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936) 634-8365
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936) 634-8365
Gr: 5-11 | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: n/an/a
2804 Paul Ave
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936) 639-2241
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936) 639-2241
Gr: PK-2 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: n/an/a
Special Services
Special Education School
701 N First St
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936) 630-4273
Lufkin, TX 75901
(936) 630-4273
Gr: PK-3 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 75901, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 75901, TX include Lufkin High School and Juvenile Detent Center.
How many public schools are located in 75901?
4 public schools are located in 75901.
What percentage of students in 75901 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 75901 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 75901?
75901 public schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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