Lipan Independent School District

211 N Kickapoo
Lipan, TX 76462-2429
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Lipan Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 229 students in Lipan Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschool in Lipan Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,213 Schools
# Students
478 Students
2,175,201 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
147,401 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lipan Independent School District, which is ranked #225 of all 1,194 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#212 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 20%)
52%
44%
63%
51%
55-59%
46%
(21-22)
≥80%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
13%
55%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
82%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,891 is higher than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,891 is less than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,891
$13,352
Spending / Student
$13,891
$14,079

Best Lipan Independent School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lipan Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
211 N Kickapoo
Lipan, TX 76462
(254) 646-2266
Gr: PK-5 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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