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Lone Oak, Texas - 3 schools
An equity score of 45/100 ranks Lone Oak Isd #616 of 1044 districts in Texas (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $13,159 per pupil, Lone Oak Isd ranks #547 of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending (Texas districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,083
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$13,159
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Lone Oak Isd operates 3 public schools serving 1,083 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined, 1 high, 1 middle schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Hunt County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,159 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending. See how Texas compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 35.6% local, 51.3% state, and 13.0% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 45/100, ranked #616 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 3 schools offering Advanced Placement (2 AP courses district-wide), a 223.3:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 12.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 75.1% White, 18.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.8% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Lone Oak El, with a diversity index of 47.1/100.
Its largest campus is Lone Oak El, enrolling 540 students (49% of the district's total enrollment).
Lone Oak El accounts for 48.6% of all Lone Oak Isd student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Lone Oak Isd a distant remainder — means Lone Oak Isd-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Lone Oak Isd school enrollment varies 2.3× across entities
Lone Oak Isd school enrollment ranges from 236 students (lowest) to 540 students (highest), a spread of 304 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Lone Oak Isd student-counselor ratio is 223:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Lone Oak Isd chronic absenteeism rate is 12.6% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Lone Oak Isd has 3 schools, including 1 combined, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 1,083 students.
How much does Lone Oak Isd spend per student?
Lone Oak Isd spends $13,159 per student. The district has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #616 in Texas.
What is the demographic composition of Lone Oak Isd?
Lone Oak Isd students are 75.1% White, 18.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.8% African American, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Lone Oak Isd?
Lone Oak Isd has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #616 out of 1044 districts in Texas.