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

Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock

Federal NCES profile for Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480007508324Charter school
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Texas schools.

#10 of 12
high schools in Lubbock · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
31:1
large classes for Texas
78.9%
free-lunch eligible

Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock has class sizes larger than 99% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock ranks #10 of 12 high schools in Lubbock, TX.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-8 students YoY

Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock shrank from 142 students in 2022-23 to 134 in 2023-24 (-5.6%).

Teacher FTE held 5.7 → 5.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-8 students YoY 480007508324 · Lubbock, TX High · SMALL · CHARTER

155 enr · 31:1 · 78.9% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Richard Milburn Academy Odessa (350 students)

Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock shrank from 142 students in 2022-23 to 134 in 2023-24 (-5.6%). Teacher FTE held 5.7 → 5.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock reports 155 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock compares

Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 31:1 ▲ 111% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 78.9% ▲ 27% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 155 top 88% - -

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

31:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
155
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
78.9%
free-lunch eligible - 27% 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
31:1
students per teacher - 111% above state mean
Top 99% in Texas - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$9,097
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 155 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 77.4%
White 11.6%
African American 8.4%
Two or More 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 77.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.0, Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) reports $9,097 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Richard Milburn Academy Odessa Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Richard Milburn Academy Corpus Christi Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Richard Milburn Academy Fort Worth Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Richard Milburn Academy Houston (Suburban) Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Richard Milburn Academy Midland South Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock

How many students attend Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock?

Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock has 155 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lubbock, TX. CCD year-over-year: 142 (2022-23) → 134 (2023-24), down 8.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock?

The student-teacher ratio at Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock is 31:1, which is 111% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 97% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock?

78.9% of students at Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock?

The largest demographic group at Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock is Hispanic or Latino at 77.4% of enrollment, in Lubbock, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock?

Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock rank among high schools in Lubbock?

By Resource Investment Index, Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock ranks #10 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.

What other schools are in Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen)?

Besides Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock, Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) also operates Richard Milburn Academy Odessa (350 students), Richard Milburn Academy Corpus Christi (237 students), and Richard Milburn Academy Fort Worth (167 students). See the Richard Milburn Alter High School (Killeen) 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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