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ESTACADO H S
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ESTACADO H S
Set in LUBBOCK, Texas, ESTACADO H S is a middle-of-the-pack 9-12 campus, operated by LUBBOCK ISD. It serves 787 students across grades 9 through 12.
Within LUBBOCK ISD, which oversees 49 schools and 24,237 students, ESTACADO H S is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, ESTACADO H S records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 53%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 40% Black, 3% White, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 36% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, ESTACADO H S has 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 90% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 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 above the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, ESTACADO H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 34.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 27.4%.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Lubbock County put median household earnings sit near $64,155, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. ESTACADO H S is one of 110 public schools in Lubbock County (combined enrollment of about 52,301 students).
The closest other public school is TALKINGTON SCHOOL FOR YOUNG WOMEN LEADERS, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ESTACADO H S at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 40.2%.
The school occupies a downtown site.
Looking at the recent track record. ESTACADO H S's enrollment has increased 8% since 2018, when it stood at 732 (now 787). The Black share of enrollment ticked down from 48% to 40% over that span.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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