📍 13155 Hwy 175 e, Larue, Henderson County, 75770
Lapoynor H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Larue, Henderson County. The school has 186 pupils enrolled. The Principal is John Miller. It is part of the Lapoynor Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program.
Lapoynor H S enrolls 186 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 9.7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 144 | 77% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 | 12% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 9.7% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
82 of the school's 186 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 64 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lapoynor H S is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-50, state senate district 3, state house district 4.
Lapoynor H S is one of 3 schools in LAPOYNOR ISD, based in LARUE, Texas. The district serves 479 students district-wide and employs 44 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 186 students, Lapoynor H S is larger than the district average of about 160 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant