BEAN EL

BEAN EL is an intimate elementary campus in LUBBOCK, Texas, one of the schools within LUBBOCK ISD. The school teaches 218 students in grades 3 through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so BEAN EL sits 58% smaller than that benchmark.

Across the 49 schools in LUBBOCK ISD (24,237 students total), BEAN EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, BEAN EL shows that 90% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The remainder breaks down as 5% Black. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 36%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, BEAN EL has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 94% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Lubbock County runs at roughly 57%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), BEAN EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 33.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 30.3%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Lubbock County put the typical household earns roughly $64,155 per year, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Lubbock County's 110 public schools (combined enrollment of about 52,301 students), BEAN EL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: BEAN EL, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BEAN EL. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BEAN EL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, below the local average of 33.3%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 61%: 553 students in 2018 compared to 218 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for BEAN EL typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.