High school (grades 9-12) · Lubbock, TX

Coronado H S

Federal NCES profile for Coronado H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482850010889
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
📚 AP courses
100
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
46
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Coronado H S earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.

#6 of 12
high schools in Lubbock · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
15:1
students per teacher
63.6%
free-lunch eligible

Coronado H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Coronado H S ranks #6 of 12 high schools in Lubbock, TX.

School address

Enrollment

1,878

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

125.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+2% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

63.6%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+3% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Coronado H S compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Coronado H S

Coronado H S is a higher-need, large high school in Lubbock, Texas, enrolling 1,878 students.

At 15:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Texas median, within a few percentage points of the 14.7:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 63.6% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Texas, bigger than 96% of state schools at 1,878 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 229 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #115.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (56%) and White (24%) (diversity index 60/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 29 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 268 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 41.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 22.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 660 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 1,878 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Lubbock Isd also operates Monterey H S (2,117 students) and Lubbock H S (1,927 students) alongside Coronado H S.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Coronado H S compares

Coronado H S on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15:1 ▲ 2% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 63.6% ▲ 3% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,878 top 4% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,878
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
63.6%
free-lunch eligible - 3% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 59% in Texas - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
41.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,847
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 268 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
386
in-school suspensions + 274 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 35.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 56.4%
White 23.5%
African American 15.1%
Two or More 3.0%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 56.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.3, Coronado H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 29
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lubbock Isd, which includes Coronado H S.

$11,847
Per student
-13%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.4%
State 35.6%
Federal 22.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Coronado H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Monterey H S Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lubbock H S Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hutchinson Middle Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Estacado H S Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Evans Middle Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Coronado H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lubbock Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Coronado H S's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Coronado H S

How many students attend Coronado H S?

Coronado H S has 1,878 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lubbock, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coronado H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Coronado H S is 15:1, which is 2% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Coronado H S?

63.6% of students at Coronado H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coronado H S?

The largest demographic group at Coronado H S is Hispanic or Latino at 56.4% of enrollment, in Lubbock, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Coronado H S?

Coronado H S has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Coronado H S rank among high schools in Lubbock?

By Resource Investment Index, Coronado H S ranks #6 of 12 high schools in Lubbock, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Lubbock on the city page.

Is Coronado H S a good school?

Coronado H S earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Lubbock Isd?

Besides Coronado H S, Lubbock Isd also operates Monterey H S (2,117 students), Lubbock H S (1,927 students), and Hutchinson Middle (845 students). See the Lubbock Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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