District Overview
Lorena Independent School District is an active, traditional public school district headquartered at 308 N Frontage Rd in Lorena, Texas. Situated in a rural fringe setting within the greater Waco metropolitan area, the district operates four academic campuses that deliver a continuous educational pathway from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district serves a student body of 1,817 learners, comprising 924 male and 893 female students. Demographically, the student population includes 1,374 White students and 309 Hispanic students, alongside vibrant representation from Black, multiracial, Asian, American Indian, and Pacific Islander student groups.

To cultivate a supportive educational environment, Lorena ISD maintains a strong staffing structure totaling approximately 545 full-time equivalent (FTE) personnel. The core instructional team includes 271 FTE classroom teachers supported by nearly 36 FTE instructional aides, allowing for attentive, individualized guidance across all primary and secondary grade levels. Furthermore, the district is bolstered by roughly 238 FTE support staff members who oversee student services, administration, and campus operations. Through its dedicated faculty, comprehensive grade coverage, and deep community roots, Lorena ISD provides a well-rounded educational foundation for families throughout the region.
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Total Schools
1,817
Total Students
271.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LORENA ISD
Demographic Student Count
White1,374
Hispanic309
Black54
Asian16
Two or More54
American Indian7
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    1,374 (75.6%)
  • Hispanic
    309 (17.0%)
  • Black
    54 (3.0%)
  • Two or More
    54 (3.0%)
  • Asian
    16 (0.9%)
  • American Indian
    7 (0.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in LORENA ISD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High1
Other1
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:4
Students:1,817*
Teachers (FTE):271.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.7
Schools in LORENA ISD
Found 5 Schools