Editing Lufkin, Texas (section)

==Education==

[[File:Lufkin High School.jpg|thumb|[[Lufkin High School]]]]
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]] 80.7% of people in Lufkin above the age of 25 are high-school graduates or higher. About 21.5% of people 25 and older have a [[bachelor's degree]] or higher.<ref name="estimate"/>

Almost all of Lufkin's [[State school|public schools]] are operated by the [[Lufkin Independent School District]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://texas.hometownlocator.com/schools/profiles,n,lufkin%20h%20s,z,75901,t,pb,i,1113759.cfm |access-date=4 January 2020 |title=Archived copy |archive-date=March 8, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230308144149/https://texas.hometownlocator.com/schools/profiles,n,lufkin%20h%20s,z,75901,t,pb,i,1113759.cfm |url-status=live }}</ref> with a few small sections in the west within the [[Hudson Independent School District]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://texas.hometownlocator.com/schools/profiles,n,hudson%20h%20s,z,75904,t,pb,i,1106822.cfm |access-date=4 January 2020 |title=Archived copy |archive-date=March 8, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230308144149/https://texas.hometownlocator.com/schools/profiles,n,hudson%20h%20s,z,75904,t,pb,i,1106822.cfm |url-status=live }}</ref>  A very small portion of the city on [[U.S. Route 69|Highway 69]] is within [[Central ISD]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://texas.hometownlocator.com/schools/profiles,n,central%20j%20h,z,75969,t,pb,i,1107290.cfm |access-date=4 January 2020 |title=Archived copy |archive-date=March 8, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230308144149/https://texas.hometownlocator.com/schools/profiles,n,central%20j%20h,z,75969,t,pb,i,1107290.cfm |url-status=live }}</ref> Lufkin also has a small charter school, [[Pineywoods Community Academy]], that serves grades [[Pre-K]]–[[Twelfth grade|12]] and is an early college high school.<ref>{{cite web |title=Pineywoods Community Academy : About PCA |url=http://pcacharter.net/about/ |website=pcacharter.net |access-date=4 January 2020 |archive-date=January 2, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200102054821/http://pcacharter.net/about/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Additionally, Lufkin is served by two small [[private schools]], St. Cyprian's Episcopal School<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.texarkanagazette.com/news/texas/story/2018/oct/01/chicken-coop-project-turns-high-tech-east-texas-students/745775/|date=October 1, 2018|title=Chicken coop project turns high tech for East Texas students|work=[[Texarkana Gazette]]|access-date=July 8, 2019|archive-date=July 8, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190708195632/http://www.texarkanagazette.com/news/texas/story/2018/oct/01/chicken-coop-project-turns-high-tech-east-texas-students/745775/|url-status=live}}</ref> and St. Patrick Catholic School.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.niche.com/k12/st-patrick-catholic-school-lufkin-tx/|title=St. Patrick Catholic School|work=[[Niche (company)|Niche]]|access-date=July 8, 2019|archive-date=July 8, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190708195632/https://www.niche.com/k12/st-patrick-catholic-school-lufkin-tx/|url-status=live}}</ref>

[[Angelina College]], a [[community college]], is located in Lufkin.<ref>{{cite web |title=Angelina College {{!}} Find your future. |url=http://www.angelina.edu/ |access-date=3 January 2020 |archive-date=December 30, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191230132849/http://www.angelina.edu/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The college has roughly 5,000 students.<ref>{{cite web |title=Angelina College Profile (2019-20) {{!}} Lufkin, TX |url=https://www.communitycollegereview.com/angelina-college-profile |website=Community College Review |access-date=4 January 2020 |language=en |archive-date=January 4, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200104035926/https://www.communitycollegereview.com/angelina-college-profile |url-status=live }}</ref> Additionally, [[Stephen F. Austin State University]] is located not far away in [[Nacogdoches, Texas]].