ANDERSON EL

www.lufkinisd.org

243 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Anderson Elementary School, located at 381 Champion Drive in Lufkin, Texas, is a part of the Lufkin Independent School District (LISD). As a primary educational institution within the district, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment for elementary-aged children in the Lufkin community. It operates under the broader mission of the LISD, which emphasizes student success, character development, and preparation for future academic transitions.

The school benefits from being part of a larger district infrastructure that prioritizes modern curriculum standards and community engagement. By maintaining a connection to the Lufkin ISD’s digital resources and administrative support, Anderson Elementary aims to foster a supportive learning climate. Parents and community members can stay informed about the school’s specific events, policies, and educational programs through the district’s official website at http://www.lufkinisd.org.

243

Total Students

20.6

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ANDERSON EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	50
Hispanic	91
Black	87
Asian	3
Two or More	10
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
91 (37.4 %)
Black
87 (35.8 %)
White
50 (20.6 %)
Two or More
10 (4.1 %)
Asian
3 (1.2 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	LUFKIN ISD
Phone:	(936)632-5527
Website:	http://www.lufkinisd.org
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	243
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	217
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 86

Grade 4 74

Grade 5 83