📍 219 Walnut Ave, Lubbock, Lubbock County, 79403
Alderson el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lubbock, Lubbock County. The school has 439 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Drue Coleman. It is part of the Lubbock Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 39.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. It operates as a public charter school. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Alderson el enrolls 439 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 39.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Black or African American, 42% Hispanic or Latino and 4.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 227 | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 184 | 42% |
| White | 18 | 4.1% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 2.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
436 of the school's 439 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 431 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Alderson el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. 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.
Alderson el 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 439 students, Alderson el 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