LovejoyCommunity,
LovejoyISDisauniquelyspecialplacewhereKidsCome 1st.Wetakegreatprideinhavingexemplaryacademic and award-winning extracurricular programs while maintainingasmall-townatmosphere.LovejoyISDhas an unparalleled sense of community and connection centered on maximizing student opportunity. Our collective commitment to excellence results in outstandingstudentoutcomes.
LovejoyISD’sLegacyofExcellenceincludes:
99/100“A”Ranking,bytheTexasEducationAgency(TEA)AccountabilityReport(2022)
Top1%ofTraditionalHighSchoolsintheNationbyU.S.News&WorldReports(2023)
Top1%ofSchoolDistrictsintheNationbyNiche(2024)
BestCommunitiesforMusicEducation4Yearsinarow
PlatinumAPHonorRoll&APAccessAwardsbytheCollegeBoard(2023)
Top5LoneStarCupFinishes4yearsinarow
45StateAthleticChampionships(Team(20)andIndividual(25)sincetheinceptionof thesecondaryprogramin2006)
These achievements are only part of our story. Our shared mission is to propel every persontopersonalexcellence,andourstudentsaresurroundedbyincredible educators whostrivetoexceedeachstudent’sindividualneedswhilepreparingthemfortheirfuture. Wecan’twaittosharemoreaboutWhoWeAre!
ThereisonlyONELovejoyandweareALLLeopards!
LovejoyProud, KatieKordel Superintendent
Topropeleverypersonto personalexcellence. COREVALUES
KidsComeFirst. OneHeart.OneLovejoy. BestToday,Better Tomorrow.
LovejoyISDisdedicatedto #OneStandardof “Excellence”acrossall studentexperiences, includingacademics, athletics,andfinearts.
LovejoyHSrankedtop1%ofTraditional HighSchoolsintheNationandTexasby 2023-2024U.S.News&WorldReport
Top1%ofSchoolDistrictsintheNation andTexasbyNiche2024
BestCommunitiesforMusicEducation fouryearsinarow
PlatinumAPHonorRoll&APAccess Awardsin2023
Top5LoneStarCupFinisheslastfour yearsinarow
*Relationships
*Learning*Collaboration
*Results*Fun GRADUATE PROFILE
*IntellectuallyEquipped
*OpentotheChallengesof Learning
*Well-Rounded
*EngagedinaHealthy Lifestyle
*FairandRespectfulof Others
LovejoyISDstudentswillliveourLegacyofExcellencebylearningathigh levelsandgraduatinglifeready.
LovejoyISDwillvalueemployeesasourgreatestassetinservingstudents.
LovejoyISDwillprioritizecommunity,connection,andcommunication.
Lovejoy ISD will strategically plan for the safety and security of students andstaff,financialsustainability,andeffectiveoperations.
BoardPresident AmySmith VicePresident JeffWood Secretary JulieMcLaughlin Trustee MarkWheelis Trustee MarvinBobo Trustee JasonJaynes Trustee BarrettOwensThe Lovejoy ISD Board of Trustees will prioritize high levels of student learning by supporting our 5 Culture Commitments and Professional LearningCommunities.
TheLovejoyISDBoardofTrusteeswillsharetheuniquestoryofLovejoyISD with stakeholders and promote shared responsibility for the District’s success.
The Lovejoy ISD Board of Trustees will support development and communicationofaclearvisionforLovejoyISD.
The Lovejoy ISD Board of Trustees will support employee satisfaction and morale.
TheLovejoyISDBoardofTrusteeswillprioritizetransparencyandoperate inagovernancerole.
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22.4
1,837
416
GraduationRate(2022-2023)
SATCompositeScore
ACTCompositeScore
APExamsTaken
CTECertificatesEarned
AdvancedPlacementScholars
NationalMeritCommendedStudents
NationalMeritSemifinalists
UILAcademicStateQualifiers
CongressionalAwardGoldMedal
GirlsCrossCountry-StateChampions(Three-peat)(5thStateChampionship)
BoysCrossCountry-StateChampions(4thStateChampionship)
Volleyball-StateChampions(10thStateChampionship)
GirlsSwim&Dive-SilverMedalist(100Backstroke),SilverMedalist(Diving), 6StateQualifiers
BoysSwim-IndividualStateChampion&5ARecord(100Breaststroke), 8StateQualifiers
Football-StateQuarterfinalist
GirlsBasketball-Bi-DistrictQualifiers
BoysBasketball-Bi-DistrictQualifiers
Wrestling-IndividualStateChampion,4StateQualifiers
GirlsCrossCountry-StateChampions
BoysCrossCountry–StateRunnerUp
Wrestling–IndividualStateChampion,IndividualRunnerUp,UILTeamStateRunnerUp& DualStateChampions
Cheer–StateRunnerUp
GirlsTrack&Field–TeamStateRunnerUp(Silver),IndividualStateChampion(800),Silver Medalist(4x400,3200),BronzeMedalist(3200)-6StateQualifiers
GirlsSwim&Dive–6StateQualifiers,IndividualStateChampion(Diving)
BoysSwim–4StateQualifiers,SilverMedalist(200Free,500Free)
GirlsGolf–TeamStateQualifiers
BoysGolf–TeamRegionalQualifiers
BoysTrack&Field–2StateQualifiers
GirlsSoccer–AreaChampions
BoysSoccer–DistrictChampions
BoysTennis-TeamAreaChampions
GirlsTennis–TeamAreaChampions
Baseball-AreaChampions
Volleyball–RegionalQuarterfinalChampions
Softball–Bi-DistrictChampions
Football–Bi-DistrictChampions
BoysBasketball–DistrictChampions
GirlsBasketball–Bi-DistrictQualifiers
*Since the inception of the high school program in 2006 ONE STANDARD
Band-1stplaceAADivisionRegionalBandsofAmerica(2023), 4IndividualAllStateBandRecognitions
Orchestra - WSMS & LHS UIL Concert and Sightreading Superior “Sweepstakes” ratings earned by all three groups.
TMEARegion25AllRegionOrchestra:23WSMSandSCISand3
LHS students earned invitations. UIL Solo and Ensemble: 26
LHS students received Superior solo ratings, and 11 ensemblesreceivedSuperiorratings
Choir-IndividualAllStateQualifier
Cheer-5thPlaceOverallinStateChampionship
Majestics-HighPlatinumTeamAwards,TraveledtoItalyand NewYorkCitytoperforminholidayparades
Color Guard - 1st place for both LHS JV/Varsity at Independence, Varsity Finalist at WGI Dallas, 3rd place JV at Wylie,2ndplaceVarsity/JVatTheColony
VisualArts-2YoungArtsAwardWinnerswithDistinction, ETA Exhibition: Best in show, 3rd Place, and Innovation Winner, TraveledtoItalyforanimmersiveeducationalexperience.
WSMSTheatre-6UILOAPIndividualAwards:BestEnsemble, AllStarCast,HonorableMentionandTechnicalDesign
LHSTheatre-4UILOAPIndividualAwards:BestActor,AllStar Cast,HonorableMentionandSoundDesign
Lovejoy ISD has adopted a specially designedcalendartosupportteacher training, collaboration, instructional planning,andretention.
Lovejoy ISD provides PreK-12 student support services including counseling, nursing,studenttesting,and 504services.
16,000 SCHOOLNURSE VISITSANNUALLY
InstructionalFacilities
Non-InstructionalFacilities
AcresofGrounds
HVACUnitsServiced
LightBulbsAnnually
The LISD Operations department plays a critical role in creating a clean, safe, and functional educational environment for all LISD students. Asdedicatedemployees,ratherthancontractors, ourcustodialandmaintenancestaffalsoserveas valued team members to our students and staff onallcampuses!
850,000
Twenty-seven members of our Student Nutrition teambegintheirdayasearlyas6:00a.m. toprepare and serve meals to students on five Lovejoy campuses daily. Our Student Nutrition staff take great pride in their work and prioritize developing strongrelationshipswithLISD students!
LovejoyISDmaintainsa1:1studentdeviceratioinourK12Classrooms:
GradesK-1:ClassroomiPads
Grades2-3:ClassroomPCLaptops
Grade4:ClassroomChromebooks
Grades5-12:Chromebooksforeachstudent
In addition to the allocations above distributions for specific populations and curriculum are supported via labsandtargeteddistribution.
4,632
450
Technologyusersserved
Newlaptopspurchased,prepared, anddistributedtoteachersandstaff
Lovejoy ISD Transportation currently employs 21 full-time bus drivers and serves 1,402 students on daily bus routes. Approximately 165,800 miles are projected to be driven throughoutthe2023-2024 schoolyear!
Lovejoy'sSafetyandSecurityteamconsistsof seven highly trained, full-time School Marshals. School Marshals protect our school communities by identifying, implementing, and executing safety measures on campuses and at student events. They build positive relationships with students, staff, and community stakeholders. We are extremely grateful for their dedication and commitment toschoolsafety.
165,800 MILESDRIVENANNUALLY
5,327 $963,347 $135,238 1.06
3.07
SingleFamilyHomes
MarketValueofAverageHome
AverageHouseholdIncome
StudentsPerHousehold
AverageHouseholdSize
*Data representative of 2023 -2024 school year
**Demographer estimations (last census 2020)
Lovejoy ISD is committed to creating strong connections, engaging in meaningful collaboration, and providing clear communicationwithourLovejoystakeholders. Througheight communityengagementcommittees,LovejoyDistrictLeaders have connected with stakeholders approximately 2120 times duringthepasttwoschoolyears! *Dataapproximateandrepresentativeof2022-2023and2023-2024schoolyear
$42,071,923
The Foundation for Lovejoy Schools is a nonprofit dedicated enhancing education for every Lovejoy student and teacher they can perform at a higher level, achieve more and be bet prepared for the changing world. Our Lovejoy communit generous donations champion educational initiatives a programs,including:
SafetyMarshals
InnovativeClassroomGrants
HolidayBonuses
ProfessionalDevelopment
NewTeacherClassroomSupport
