About the School
LaPoynor ISD is a proud 2A public school district nestled between the rural communities of LaRue and Poynor in East Texas. Known for its close-knit atmosphere and commitment to excellence, LaPoynor serves students from Pre-K through 12th grade across three campuses: elementary, junior high, and high school. With small class sizes and a strong sense of community, LaPoynor ISD offers a personalized educational experience that emphasizes academic achievement, character development, and extracurricular engagement. The district is home to competitive athletic programs, including basketball, track, and cross country, and supports a range of student organizations that foster leadership and teamwork. LaPoynor ISD takes pride in its dedicated staff, many of whom are long-time residents and alumni, creating a culture of continuity and care. The district's rural setting provides a peaceful learning environment while remaining deeply connected to the values of hard work, integrity, and family.