Enrollment
729
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lubbock, TX
Texas Tech University K-12
Federal NCES profile for Texas Tech University K-12, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480148014286
👥 S:T ratio 19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Texas Tech University K-12 earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Texas schools.
- #47 of 49
- schools in Lubbock · Resource Index
- 19
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.3:1
- large classes for Texas
- 729
- students enrolled
Texas Tech University K-12 has class sizes larger than 93% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Texas Tech University K-12 ranks #47 of 49 schools in Lubbock, TX.
School address
District: Texas Tech University K-12 · Texas
NCES ID 480148014286 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
36.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20.3:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
+38% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Texas Tech University K-12 compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Texas Tech University K-12
Texas Tech University K-12 is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Lubbock, Texas, enrolling 729 students.
Class loads run heavy: 20.3:1 is larger than about 93% of Texas schools and 38% above the 14.7:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 729 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 98% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (58%) and Hispanic or Latino (24%) (diversity index 59/100).
Texas Tech University K-12 operates only this one school, so Texas Tech University K-12 has no district-mates to compare against locally.
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 Texas Tech University K-12 compares
Texas Tech University K-12 on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.3:1 | ▲ 38% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 729 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.3:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
729
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
20.3:1
students per teacher
- 38% above state mean
Top 93% in Texas - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
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
White 58.3%
Hispanic or Latino 23.5%
African American 7.7%
Asian 5.1%
Two or More 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 58.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.4, Texas Tech University K-12 is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Similar other 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.
Similar enrollment (~729 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20.3:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Texas Tech University K-12
How many students attend Texas Tech University K-12?
Texas Tech University K-12 has 729 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lubbock, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Texas Tech University K-12?
The student-teacher ratio at Texas Tech University K-12 is 20.3:1, which is 38% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Texas Tech University K-12?
The largest demographic group at Texas Tech University K-12 is White at 58.3% of enrollment, in Lubbock, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Texas Tech University K-12?
Texas Tech University K-12 has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Texas Tech University K-12 rank among schools in Lubbock?
By Resource Investment Index, Texas Tech University K-12 ranks #47 of 49 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 schools in Lubbock on the city page.
Is Texas Tech University K-12 a good school?
Texas Tech University K-12 earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Texas schools. 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 Texas Tech University K-12?
None reported; Texas Tech University K-12 operates only Texas Tech University K-12 as a public school district in NCES's records.
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