Lubbock ISD School District

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

Top Rankings

Lubbock ISD 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 2024 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 1,583 students in Lubbock ISD School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Lubbock ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
48 Schools
1,029 Schools
# Students
25,659 Students
442,230 Students
# Teachers
1,867 Teachers
27,645 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Lubbock ISD School District, which is ranked #663 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#649 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lubbock ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lubbock ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lubbock ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
88%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lubbock ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.56
# American Indian Students
116 Students
1,175 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
454 Students
19,731 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
15,402 Students
279,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
60%
63%
# Black Students
3,476 Students
76,321 Students
% Black Students
14%
17%
# White Students
5,531 Students
55,270 Students
% White Students
22%
13%
# Hawaiian Students
58 Students
401 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
622 Students
10,068 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,361
22,475
# Students in K Grade:
1,978
34,723
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,949
35,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,900
34,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,771
33,575
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,734
31,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,850
31,115
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,908
39,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,981
39,002
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,935
36,743
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,214
31,679
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,718
26,594
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,698
24,012
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,662
20,502
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,742 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,899 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$353 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lubbock ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$357 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Lubbock ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,742
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lubbock ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,899
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lubbock ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lubbock ISD School District Public Charter Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hodges Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5001 Ave P
Lubbock, TX 79412
(806) 219-5800
Grades: PK-5
| 275 students
Rank: #22.
Alderson Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
219 Walnut Ave
Lubbock, TX 79403
(806) 219-8000
Grades: PK-5
| 479 students
Rank: #33.
Ervin Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1802 E 28th St
Lubbock, TX 79404
(806) 219-8200
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: #44.
Dunbar College Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2010 E 26th St
Lubbock, TX 79404
(806) 219-3400
Grades: 6-8
| 451 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 48 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 25,659 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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