📍 10020 Upland Ave, Lubbock, Lubbock County, 79424
Upland Heights el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lubbock, Lubbock County. The school has 840 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lara Nelson. It is part of the Frenship Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 48.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 49% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Upland Heights el enrolls 840 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 48.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% White, 40% Hispanic or Latino and 3.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 421 | 50% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 339 | 40% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 29 | 3.5% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 2.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
389 of the school's 840 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 344 qualify for free lunch and 45 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Upland Heights el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 28, state house district 83.
Upland Heights el is one of 12 schools in FRENSHIP ISD, based in WOLFFORTH, Texas. The district serves 11,770 students district-wide and employs 707 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 840 students, Upland Heights el is close to the district average of about 981 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large