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Enrollment
1,927
High
DISTRICT 926 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LUBBOCK ISD·NCES 482850010891
Lubbock High School
2004 19TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 79401 · (806) 219-1600 · Lubbock County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,927 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
119 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
1,037 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 543 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 499 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 456 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 429 | 22% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
61.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +18.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
52.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +15.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 18 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 15 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 15.0% | 46.0% | 17.0% | 22.0% |
| Mathematics | 19.0% | 33.0% | 36.0% | 12.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 61.0% | 52.0% |
| 2024-25 | 58.0% | 40.0% |
| 2023-24 | 57.0% | 35.0% |
| 2022-23 | 40.0% | 38.0% |
| 2021-22 | 44.0% | 29.0% |
| 2020-21 | 43.0% | 37.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lubbock High School
Lubbock High School's state test result (55.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock High School this school | 1,927 | 53.8% | 55.6% |
| Macarthur High School SAN ANTONIO | 2,033 | 56.8% | 52.9% |
| Victoria West High School VICTORIA | 1,723 | 57.1% | 47.6% |
| Madison High School SAN ANTONIO | 2,616 | 50.8% | 54.9% |
| Paschal High School FORT WORTH | 2,127 | 59.4% | 45.6% |
| Medina Valley High School CASTROVILLE | 2,626 | 49.6% | 65.8% |
Matched among Texas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lubbock High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Lubbock County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.6% | #630 of 1,385 | #9 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #486 of 1,425 ▲ 232 | #6 of 13 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #599 of 1,425 ▲ 37 | #7 of 13 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +17.5pp | #502 of 1,184 | #5 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,927 | #352 of 2,107 | #3 of 23 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.2:1 | #955 of 1,344 | #13 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.9% | #515 of 1,346 | #6 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.8% | #932 of 1,522 | #12 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.6% | #483 of 557 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,927
+8 (+0%) vs 2020
-6% since 2010-11, when it was 2,058
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 16.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,927 | 119.1 | 16.2:1 | 54% (1,037) |
| 2023-24 | 1,893 | 113.9 | 16.6:1 | 56% (1,068) |
| 2022-23 | 1,839 | 112.2 | 16.4:1 | 55% (1,016) |
| 2020-21 | 1,919 | 119 | 16.1:1 | 56% (1,070) |
| 2017-18 | 1,979 | 124.7 | 15.9:1 | 39% (763) |
| 2015-16 | 2,017 | 127 | 15.9:1 | 50% (1,000) |
| 2010-11 | 2,058 | 119 | 17.3:1 | 51% (1,044) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lubbock High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (1,979 to 1,927); teachers down 4% (124.7 to 119.1).
About Lubbock High School
Lubbock High School sits in LUBBOCK, Texas, and is classified as a high school. Federal data show 1,927 students enrolled in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. Across high schools in Texas, the average enrollment is about 796.
LUBBOCK ISD runs 49 schools with a combined 24,237 students. Lubbock High School is one of them.
The student body at Lubbock High School is 62% Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 24% White, 6% Asian, 4% Black, and 3% multiracial. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 36%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 55%.
There are about 16.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Lubbock High School, which has 119.1. By comparison, the average for high schools in Texas is 15.1:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Lubbock High School is about 54%.
In Texas, Lubbock High School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 55.6% actual against a predicted 50.7%.
Lubbock County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $64,155, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 33%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Lubbock County's 110 public schools enroll about 52,301 students and include Lubbock High School.
Measured in a straight line, Dupre Academy High School is about 0.2 miles from Lubbock High School. The five-mile area around Lubbock High School holds at least 8 other public schools. Lubbock High School comes in 2nd of 5 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Lubbock High School falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (1,919) and 2024-25 (1,927).
The allk12 page for Lubbock High School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Lubbock County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
318,884
Census ACS
Median income
$64,155
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
110
52,301 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LUBBOCK ISD
- Monterey High SchoolHigh · 2,117 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 1,878 students
- Hutchinson Middle SchoolMiddle · 845 students
- Estacado High SchoolHigh · 787 students
- Evans Middle SchoolMiddle · 773 students
- Miller Elementary SchoolElementary · 675 students
Other schools in LUBBOCK
- Monterey High SchoolHigh · 2,117 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 1,878 students
- Lubbock-Cooper High SchoolHigh · 1,856 students
- Lubbock-Cooper Middle SchoolMiddle · 901 students
- Lubbock-Cooper East Elementary SchoolElementary · 857 students
- Lubbock-Cooper Laura Bush Middle SchoolMiddle · 857 students
Nearby schools
- Dupre Academy High School0.2 mi · 140
- Homebound0.4 mi · 53
- Texas Tech University K-120.5 mi · 729
- Ramirez Elementary School0.7 mi · 470
- Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation0.8 mi · 187
- Slaton Middle School1.0 mi · 321
Frequently asked questions
About Lubbock High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Lubbock High School?
Lubbock High School enrolls approximately 1,927 students in grades 09-12.
Is Lubbock High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lubbock High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Lubbock High School have?
Lubbock High School employs 119 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lubbock High School?
At Lubbock High School, the student body is approximately 24% White, 62% Hispanic, 4% Black, 6% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Lubbock High School in?
Lubbock High School is part of LUBBOCK ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.