RAMIREZ EL

RAMIREZ EL is an elementary campus of medium-sized scale in LUBBOCK, Texas, run under LUBBOCK ISD, enrolling 470 students in grades pre-K through 5.

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

In terms of who attends, RAMIREZ EL reports that 71% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school shows 14% White, 7% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 36% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting RAMIREZ EL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 46% of students at RAMIREZ EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Lubbock County (around 57%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, RAMIREZ EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 53.9%, the actual is 60.9%, a residual of +7.0 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Lubbock County indicate median household income runs about $64,155, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. RAMIREZ EL is one of 110 public schools in Lubbock County (combined enrollment of about 52,301 students).

The closest other public school is BETTY M CONDRA SCHOOL FOR EDUCATION INNOVATION, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, RAMIREZ EL comes 1st of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 37.7%.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 7%: 506 students in 2018 compared to 470 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 66% to 71% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 today.

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