Lubbock Independent School District

1628 19th St
Lubbock, TX 79401-4895
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Lubbock Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 29 public preschools serving 11,842 students in Lubbock Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in Lubbock Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
47 Schools
4,190 Schools
# Students
24,100 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
1,763 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lubbock Independent School District, which is ranked #708 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#716 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
40%
44%
46%
51%
39%
46%
87%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
60%
55%
% Black
14%
13%
% White
21%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,631 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,799 is higher than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$353 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$357 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,631
$13,387
Spending / Student
$14,799
$14,117

Best Lubbock Independent School District Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wilson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2807 25th St
Lubbock, TX 79410
(806) 219-7500
Gr: PK-5 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #22.
Ramirez Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
702 Ave T
Lubbock, TX 79401
(806) 219-6500
Gr: PK-5 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #33.
Honey Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3615 86th St
Lubbock, TX 79423
(806) 219-5900
Gr: PK-5 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #44.
Miller Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6705 Joliet Dr
Lubbock, TX 79413
(806) 219-8100
Gr: PK-5 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #55.
Smith Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8707 Dover
Lubbock, TX 79424
(806) 219-6800
Gr: PK-5 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #66.
Roberts Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7901 Ave P
Lubbock, TX 79423
(806) 219-7900
Gr: PK-5 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #77.
Whiteside Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7508 Albany
Lubbock, TX 79424
(806) 219-7300
Gr: PK-5 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #88.
Maedgen Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4401 Nashville
Lubbock, TX 79413
(806) 219-6200
Gr: PK-5 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #99.
Wolffarth Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3202 Erskine
Lubbock, TX 79415
(806) 219-7600
Gr: PK-5 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1010.
Waters Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3006 78th St
Lubbock, TX 79423
(806) 219-7000
Gr: PK-5 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1111.
Hardwick Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1420 Chicago
Lubbock, TX 79416
(806) 219-5600
Gr: PK-5 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1212.
Stewart Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4815 46th St
Lubbock, TX 79414
(806) 219-6900
Gr: PK-5 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1313.
Rush Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4702 15th St
Lubbock, TX 79416
(806) 219-6700
Gr: PK-5 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #1414.
Wester Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4602 Chicago Ave
Lubbock, TX 79414
(806) 219-7100
Gr: PK-5 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1515.
Williams Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4812 58 St
Lubbock, TX 79414
(806) 219-7400
Gr: PK-5 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #1616.
Bayless Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2115 58th St
Lubbock, TX 79412
(806) 219-5000
Gr: PK-5 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1717.
Mcwhorter Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2711 First
Lubbock, TX 79415
(806) 219-6100
Gr: PK-5 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1818.
Parsons Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2811 58th St
Lubbock, TX 79413
(806) 219-6400
Gr: PK-5 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #1919.
Overton Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2902 Louisville
Lubbock, TX 79410
(806) 219-6300
Gr: PK-5 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #2020.
Carmona-harrison Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1910 Cesar E Chavez Dr
Lubbock, TX 79415
(806) 219-8400
Gr: PK-5 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2121.
Dupre Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2008 Ave T
Lubbock, TX 79411
(806) 219-5400
Gr: PK-5 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #2222.
Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1301 N Utica
Lubbock, TX 79416
(806) 219-7800
Gr: PK-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #2323.
Wheelock Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3008 42nd St
Lubbock, TX 79413
(806) 219-7200
Gr: PK-5 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #2424.
Hodges Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5001 Ave P
Lubbock, TX 79412
(806) 219-5800
Gr: PK-5 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #2525.
Harwell Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4101 Ave D
Lubbock, TX 79404
(806) 219-5700
Gr: PK-5 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2626.
Alderson Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
219 Walnut Ave
Lubbock, TX 79403
(806) 219-8000
Gr: PK-5 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2727.
Ervin Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1802 E 28th St
Lubbock, TX 79404
(806) 219-8200
Gr: PK-5 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
3001 Ave N
Lubbock, TX 79411
(806) 219-5100
Gr: PK-1 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
2315 36th St
Lubbock, TX 79412
(806) 219-5300
Gr: PK-3 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 47 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 24,100 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : 87% (Top 30% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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