Garrett Primary

Public school, pre-kindergarten · Lufkin, Texas

Garrett Primary in Lufkin, Texas enrolled 344 students in 2024-25 with 18.5 full-time teachers, 18.6 students per teacher against the Texas median of 12.2. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 1% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 8%

349 students in 2022-23, 370 students in 2023-24, 344 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.0 to 18.5.

Students enrolled at Garrett Primary by school year2022-23: 349, 2023-24: 370, 2024-25: 34401002003004002022-233492023-243702024-25344
Students enrolled at Garrett Primary by school year2022-23: 349, 2023-24: 370, 2024-25: 34401002003004002022-233492023-243702024-25344
Students enrolled at Garrett Primary by school year2022-23: 349, 2023-24: 370, 2024-25: 34401002003004002022-233492023-243702024-25344
Students enrolled at Garrett Primary by school year2022-23: 349, 2023-24: 370, 2024-25: 34401002003004002022-233492023-243702024-25344
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2334920.017.4
2023-2437019.519.0
2024-2534418.518.6

18.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 85 of every 100 Texas schools of this kind

Among the 440 Texas schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.2; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; Garrett Primary 18.6; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherGarrett Primary 18.6state median 12.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; Garrett Primary 18.6; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherGarrett Primary 18.6state median 12.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; Garrett Primary 18.6; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherGarrett Primary 18.6state median 12.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; Garrett Primary 18.6; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherGarrett Primary 18.6state median 12.2U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Garrett Primary reported and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

52.3% of students were Hispanic, 33.7% Black, 9.3% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic52.3%
  2. Black33.7%
  3. White9.3%
  4. Two or more races4.1%
  5. Asian0.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

What to look at next about Garrett Primary

  1. Wells SchoolThe nearest public school of this kind, 15 miles away: 239 students, 11.3 per teacher (2024-25).15 mi
  2. Douglass SchoolThe next nearest public school of this kind, 23 miles away: 424 students, 9.6 per teacher (2024-25).23 mi
  3. Compare Garrett Primary with Wells SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Lufkin ISD spends per student$14,634 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,634
  5. The largest public schools in TexasGarrett Primary is the number 156 by size of 501 Texas schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#156 of 501
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher18.6 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 12.2 for schools of this kind.18.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Garrett Primary

  1. How many students attend Garrett Primary?
    344 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 349 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Lufkin, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Garrett Primary?
    18.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for schools of this kind is 12.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Garrett Primary a Title I school?
    Garrett Primary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Garrett Primary in?
    Lufkin ISD, NCES district ID 4828550. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 482855007769 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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