📍 415 N Ivory Ave, Lubbock, Lubbock County, 79403
Talkington School for Young Women Leaders is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lubbock, Lubbock County. The school has 469 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tiffany Longoria. It is part of the Lubbock Isd school district. It serves grades 6–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 76% are proficient in maths. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Talkington School for Young Women Leaders enrolls 469 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 0% male and 100% female. A teaching staff of 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Hispanic or Latino, 37% White and 11% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 210 | 45% |
| White | 175 | 37% |
| Black or African American | 53 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 14 | 3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
210 of the school's 469 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 204 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Talkington School for Young Women Leaders 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 84.
Talkington School for Young Women Leaders is one of 49 schools in LUBBOCK ISD, based in LUBBOCK, Texas. The district serves 24,133 students district-wide and employs 1,887 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 469 students, Talkington School for Young Women Leaders is close to the district average of about 493 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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