Lubbock Independent School District

Lubbock Independent School District was established in 1907. Accredited by the Texas Education Agency, Lubbock ISD is the largest school district that serves the city of Lubbock, Texas (USA). The Lubbock Independent School District covers 85.5 square miles (220 km2) and contains nearly 900 acres (3.6 km2) of school properties that are owned by the local taxpayers. Those properties include 61 campuses including 37 elementary schools (Grades Pre-K - 5), 4 early childhood schools, 11 middle schools (Grades 6–8), 4 high schools (Grades 9–12), 2 special purpose, and three alternative campuses.

Lubbock Independent School District
1628 19th St.
, Texas, 79401
District information
GradesPre-K through 12
Established1907
SuperintendentKathy Rollo, Ed.D.
NCES District ID4828500
Students and staff
Students27,759
Teachers1,969.70 (FTE)
Other information
Websitewww.lubbockisd.org/lubbockisd

Lubbock ISD facilities include an Advanced Technology Center for the teaching of computer operations and programming. The ATC also instructs students in Iron and Wood construction, and automobile technology.

The district also features an Aquatic Center. Schools use this Olympic indoor facility across west Texas for swimming and diving competitions. It also trains all third-grade students about water safety during a class time at their school. The Aquatic Center also offers special water fitness instruction for the staff of Lubbock ISD.

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[1]

Schools

5 High Schools (Grades 9–12)

10 Middle Schools (Grades 6–8)

  • Atkins Middle School
  • Cavazos Middle School
  • Dunbar College Preparatory Academy
  • Evans Middle School
  • Hutchinson Middle School
  • Irons Middle School
  • Mackenzie Middle School
  • O.L. Slaton Middle School
  • McCool Academy
  • Talkington School for Young Women Leaders

37 Elementary Schools (Grades Pre-K - 5)

  • Alderson Elementary School
  • Bayless Elementary School
  • Bean Elementary School
  • Brown Elementary School
  • Centennial Elementary School
  • Hardwick Elementary School
  • Harwell Elementary School
  • Hodges Elementary School
  • Honey Elementary School
  • Maedgen Elementary School
  • McWhorter Elementary School
  • Miller Elementary School
  • Overton Elementary School
  • Parsons Elementary School
  • Ramirez Charter School
  • Roberts Elementary School
  • Rush Elementary School
  • Smith Elementary School
  • Stewart Elementary School
  • Waters Elementary School
  • Wester Elementary School
  • Wheelock Elementary School
  • Whiteside Elementary School
  • Williams Elementary School
  • Wilson (Roscoe Wilson) Elementary School
  • Wolffarth Elementary School

References

  1. "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015.
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