The Lovejoy Independent School District, also referred to as the Lovejoy ISD, has become a highly desired area in terms of real estate among Dallas residents.
About the Lovejoy ISD
The Lovejoy ISD comprises the cities of Allen, Lucas, Fairview and McKinney, and is an in-demand school system, which comprises grades K through 12. Although it is considered the third smallest school district in the Metroplex, it has nevertheless built itself an impressive reputation. It is because of this that many realtors market homes not in individual cities, but in the Lovejoy ISD.
In terms of academic achievement, the Lovejoy ISD is third only to Highland Park and Carroll. Students in the Lovejoy ISD have an impressive 96 percent passing rate on the TAKS test.
Schools in the Lovejoy ISD include:
Elementary Schools
- Hart Elementary
- Puster Elementary
- Lovejoy Elementary
Middle School
- Lovejoy Middle School
High School
- Lovejoy High School
For those parents working in the Dallas-Forth Worth Metroplex, life in the Lovejoy ISD is highly desired.
Residential growth in the Lovejoy ISD has continued to grow at a steady pace throughout 2017, when an additional 2,336 homes is due to be built.
The New Home Community of Amherst Estates
Just one of the new home communities in the Lovejoy ISD is Amherst Estates, which consists of 31 home sites, all of which boast plenty of acreage. This new home community, which enjoys a tranquil, wooded setting, is located just ten minutes from the city, thereby making this community highly popular among professionals.
Just some of the features found throughout the homes of Amherst Estates include: furniture-style cabinetry; granite countertops; eight-foot interior doors; crown molding; and rounded, sheetrock corners throughout.
Homes in Amherst start from the low $400,000, although most homes are priced in the mid $500,000s. Home designs range from 2,989 square feet to well over 6,000 square feet, and most homes feature extended front or rear porches, media rooms and game rooms.
Tags: Allen, Lovejoy ISD