Tubbs Elementary School (Closed 2012)

3311 Bates St
Lubbock, TX 79415
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tubbs Elementary School serves 241 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was approximately equal to the Texas state average of 88%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
241 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(10-11)
75-79%
84%
(10-11)
85-89%
88%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
88%
53%
Black
6%
13%
White
3%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.22
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% TX state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Tubbs Elementary School?
241 students attend Tubbs Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Tubbs Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tubbs Elementary School?
Tubbs Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tubbs Elementary School offer ?
Tubbs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Tubbs Elementary School part of?
Tubbs Elementary School is part of Lubbock Independent School District.

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