Serving 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Maedgen Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 314 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: MAEDGEN EL serves the southwest part of Lubbock, TX, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest boundary being about 0.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Maedgen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Maedgen Elementary School's student population of 314 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
314 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Maedgen Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maedgen Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1649 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
72%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Black
7%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
18%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.5%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Lion GRIT
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maedgen Elementary School's ranking?
Maedgen Elementary School is ranked #1649 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Maedgen Elementary School?
314 students attend Maedgen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Maedgen Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Maedgen Elementary School?
Maedgen Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Maedgen Elementary School offer ?
Maedgen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Maedgen Elementary School part of?
Maedgen Elementary School is part of Lubbock Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Maedgen Elementary School located?
Maedgen Elementary School is located in the Maedgen Area neighborhood of Lubbock, TX.
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