East Central Texas News

There were 491 students enrolled in Lapoynor ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 53% of them were boys, and 47% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were white, representing 82.7% of the Lapoynor ISD total enrollment.

Lapoynor ISD roughly covers schools within Henderson County with its main office in Larue.

Among the three schools in Lapoynor ISD, Lapoynor Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 202 students in the 2022-23 school year.

The Texas education system is currently torn between public schools and taxpayer-funded private schools.

Critics argue that private schools use funds that should go to the public school system, while private school advocates claim they’re offering better education for more Texas students.

School	Total Enrollment
Lapoynor Elementary School	202
Lapoynor High School	186
Lapoynor Junior High School	103