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Schools in Lasara · Lasara Independent School District

Lasara’s public schools score below 78% of Texas districts on tests and graduation

In Lasara, 27% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Lasara, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
47%
▼ 4 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
▼ 14 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Spent per student
$19.8K
▲ 55% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.6
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
343 students on the public path
In brief

Lasara’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 47% of tested students were proficient in reading and 27% in math, against 51% and 41% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $19,829 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one high school

From grade 9 the district’s path is Lasara H S. Enrollment is up 10% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Lasara’s grade

C Test scores

C−: better than 22% of Texas school districts. Test scores are below the Texas average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 22%
Lower resultsHigher results
DC+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 176 test results could put Lasara anywhere from D to C+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Lasara’s students in the tested grades sat them (181 in math, 171 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Lasara, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Lasara ElLasara Independent School DistrictD
9–12Lasara H SLasara Independent School DistrictC+

Lasara’s public schools are run by Lasara Independent School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Lasara Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 343 students, up 10% since 2020–21 · 10.6 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$19,829TX $12,815 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 51.1% · 171 students tested
Math27%
State average 40.9% · 181 students tested

Lasara vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Lasara’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
LasaraC−Lasara Independent

Every school in Lasara

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Lasaraby address
Lasara El
Elementary · Grades PK–8
D
238 students13:1Rate it →
Lasara H S
High · Grades 9–12
C+
105 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Lasara’s schools

Are Lasara’s schools good?

On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Lasara children attend score below 78% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Lasara in?

Lasara Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 343 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

Where do Lasara kids go to high school?

Lasara H S, with 105 students; its own test results earn a C+.

How much does Lasara spend per student?

$19,829 in Lasara Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.