Total enrollment
42,914
+582 (+1%) vs SY 2017-18
89 schools in Lubbock
Texas · Public K-12
Lubbock, Texas runs 89 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 43,018 students across 53 elementary, 16 middle, and 18 high.
7-year change in Lubbock
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
81
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
30%
was 32%
% Hispanic
55%
was 53%
% Black
10%
was 11%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About Lubbock
Lubbock, Texas is home to 89 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 43,018 students. By school count, it is a high-population city.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 53 elementary, 16 middle, 18 high, and 2 other.
Schools in Lubbock average about 483 students each, 20% below the Texas norm.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 42,332 students in SY 2017-18 versus 42,914 in SY 2024-25.
On allk12, the community for Lubbock discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.