According to the United States Census Bureau 80.7% of people in Lufkin above the age of 25 are high school graduates or higher.
21.5% of people 25 and older have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Almost all of Lufkin's public schools are operated by the Lufkin Independent School District, with a few small sections in the west within the Hudson Independent School District.
 A very small portion of the city on Highway 69 is within Central ISD.
Lufkin also has a small charter school, Pineywoods Community Academy, that serves grades PreK-12 and is an early college high school.
Additionally, Lufkin is served by two small private schools, St. Cyprian's Episcopal School and St. Patrick Catholic School.

Angelina College is a community college that is located in Lufkin.
The college has roughly 5,000 students.
Additionally, Stephen F. Austin State University is located not far away in Nacogdoches, Texas.
According to the United States Census Bureau 80.7% of people in Lufkin above the age of 25 are high school graduates or higher. 21.5% of people 25 and older have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Almost all of Lufkin's public schools are operated by the Lufkin Independent School District, with a few small sections in the west within the Hudson Independent School District.  A very small portion of the city on Highway 69 is within Central ISD. Lufkin also has a small charter school, Pineywoods Community Academy, that serves grades PreK-12 and is an early college high school. Additionally, Lufkin is served by two small private schools, St. Cyprian's Episcopal School and St. Patrick Catholic School.
Angelina College is a community college that is located in Lufkin. The college has roughly 5,000 students. Additionally, Stephen F. Austin State University is located not far away in Nacogdoches, Texas.
Lufkin, Texas