Garrett Primary School

Size

Garrett Primary School is the only school in Lufkin ISD. Its 344 students are 5% of the district's 6,865. The 8 nearest schools are a median 87.4 miles away and have a median of 254 students, so Garrett Primary School is larger than most of them.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Garrett Primary School serves a single grade, pre-K, with 344 students.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 52.3% of enrollment, a higher share than across Lufkin ISD (46.5%). Black students are next, at 33.7%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 86.8% across Lufkin ISD and a median of 85.7% for Texas schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

Garrett Primary School has 18.49 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 18.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas school ratio of 17, a school with 344 students would have about 20.2 teachers, so Garrett Primary School has 1.7 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas schools (17).

Location

NCES classifies its location as town, remote, which means it is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest other school is Fredonia Early Childhood Center, 17 miles away in Nacogdoches ISD. No other school is within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.