LYFORD CISD

Located at 8240 Simon Gomez Blvd in Lyford, Texas, Lyford Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) is an active, traditional public school district serving a distant town community near the Raymondville area. Serving learners from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, the district maintains three operational schools designed to support students through every stage of their academic development. As a traditional, non-charter district, Lyford CISD provides a cohesive, community-anchored educational framework that prepares local youth for college, careers, and beyond.

According to federal data for the 2024–2025 school year, the district serves a student body of nearly 1,400 students, with a vibrant demographic profile that predominantly reflects the rich Hispanic heritage of the South Texas region. To support student achievement and well-being, Lyford CISD employs a dedicated team of approximately 470 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes over 185 full-time equivalent classroom teachers and more than 23 instructional aides, bolstered by a comprehensive support staff of around 261 personnel. This robust staffing model ensures that students receive both focused academic instruction and the wraparound operational services necessary for a well-rounded educational experience.