Top 10 Best Lubbock Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 17 public high schools serving 11,302 students in Lubbock, TX.
The top ranked public high schools in Lubbock, TX are Talkington School For Young Women Leaders, Texas Tech University K-12 and Lubbock-cooper High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lubbock, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Lubbock have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.
Lubbock, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lubbock-cooper High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Lubbock, TX (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Talkington School For Young Women Leaders
(Math: 80% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
415 N Ivory Ave
Lubbock, TX 79403
(806) 219-2200
Grades: 6-12
| 469 students
Rank: #22.
Texas Tech University K-12
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3316 9th St
Lubbock, TX 79409
(806) 834-2238
Grades: K-12
| 735 students
Rank: #33.
Lubbock-cooper High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
910 Woodrow Rd
Lubbock, TX 79423
(806) 993-2321
Grades: 9-12
| 2,117 students
Rank: #44.
Lubbock-cooper New Hope Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12011 Kenosha Ave
Lubbock, TX 79423
(806) 993-2323
Grades: 10-12
| 83 students
Rank: #55.
Roosevelt High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1406 County Rd 3300
Lubbock, TX 79403
(806) 842-3283
Grades: 9-12
| 350 students
Rank: #66.
Lubbock High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2004 19th St
Lubbock, TX 79401
(806) 219-1600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,839 students
Rank: #77.
Coronado High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4910 29th Dr
Lubbock, TX 79410
(806) 219-1100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,960 students
Rank: #88.
Monterey High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3211 47th St
Lubbock, TX 79413
(806) 219-1900
Grades: 9-12
| 2,114 students
Rank: #99.
Estacado High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1504 E Itasca St
Lubbock, TX 79403
(806) 219-1400
Grades: 9-12
| 897 students
Rank: #1010.
Matthews Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
417 N Akron
Lubbock, TX 79415
(806) 219-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 103 students
Rank: #1111.
Triumph Public High Schools-lubbock
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4008 Ave R
Lubbock, TX 79412
(806) 744-0330
Grades: 9-12
| 226 students
Rank: #1212.
Lubbock Co Juvenile Justice Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2025 N Akron Ave
Lubbock, TX 79415
(806) 219-2700
Grades: 5-12
| 57 students
Rank: #1313.
Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2333 50th St
Lubbock, TX 79412
(806) 740-0811
Grades: 9-12
| 142 students
Rank: n/an/a
Homebound
1628 19th St
Lubbock, TX 79401
(806) 219-2650
Grades: PK-11
| 45 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lubbock Co J J A E P
Alternative School
2025 N Akron Ave
Lubbock, TX 79415
(806) 219-2450
Grades: 6-10
| 13 students
Rank: n/an/a
15806 Quaker Ave
Lubbock, TX 79423
(806) 993-2322
Grades: 9-10
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Priority Intervention Academy
Alternative School
1323 E 24th St
Lubbock, TX 79404
(806) 219-2400
Grades: 6-12
| 152 students
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Lubbock, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
219 Walnut Ave
Lubbock, TX 79403
(806) 766-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 337 students
219 Walnut Ave
Lubbock, TX 79403
(806) 766-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 307 students
701 East Queens
Lubbock, TX 79403
(806) 766-1644
Grades: K-5
| 121 students
1110 40th St
Lubbock, TX 79412
(806) 766-1600
Grades: PK
| n/a students
2902 Chicago
Lubbock, TX 79407
(806) 219-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 222 students
3101 East 2nd St
Lubbock, TX 79403
(806) 766-1677
Grades: PK-5
| 369 students
Canyon Lakes (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
Charter School
2402 Canyon Lake Dr
Lubbock, TX 79415
(806) 897-9735
Grades: K-11
| 45 students
210 N University Ave
Lubbock, TX 79415
(806) 766-6600
Grades: 7-9
| 770 students
Rt 6 Box 400
Lubbock, TX 79423
(806) 863-2282
Grades: 5-6
| 344 students
Rt 6 Box 400
Lubbock, TX 79423
(806) 863-2282
Grades: 7-8
| 339 students
2008 Ave T
Lubbock, TX 79411
(806) 219-5400
Grades: PK-5
| 197 students
101 N Ave P
Lubbock, TX 79401
(806) 219-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 132 students
3802 60th St
Lubbock, TX 79413
(806) 766-0855
Grades: PK-5
| 277 students
3102 Canton Ave
Lubbock, TX 79410
(806) 766-0755
Grades: 7-9
| 712 students
2401 Date Ave
Lubbock, TX 79404
(806) 766-1755
Grades: PK-5
| 241 students
201 Vernon
Lubbock, TX 79415
(806) 219-6000
Grades: PK-5
| 168 students
1406 County Rd 3300
Lubbock, TX 79403
(806) 842-3282
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2010 Cornell
Lubbock, TX 79415
(806) 766-1913
Grades: PK
| n/a students
3315 East Broadway
Lubbock, TX 79403
(806) 766-1788
Grades: PK
| n/a students
6901 Nashville Dr
Lubbock, TX 79413
(806) 766-0888
Grades: PK-5
| 330 students
406 North Zenith Ave
Lubbock, TX 79403
(806) 766-1811
Grades: PK-5
| 409 students
1406 County Rd 3300
Lubbock, TX 79403
(806) 842-3282
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
4402 31st St
Lubbock, TX 79410
(806) 219-4600
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
3516 Toledo
Lubbock, TX 79414
(806) 766-0569
Grades: PK
| n/a students
5214 79th St
Lubbock, TX 79424
(806) 766-2068
Grades: 7-9
| 22 students
3316 9th St
Lubbock, TX 79409
(806) 834-4226
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3316 9th St
Lubbock, TX 79409
(806) 834-4226
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3311 Bates St
Lubbock, TX 79415
(806) 766-1855
Grades: K-5
| 241 students
1802 East 28th St
Lubbock, TX 79404
(806) 766-1877
Grades: PK-5
| 366 students
1302 Adrian St
Lubbock, TX 79403
(806) 219-7700
Grades: PK-5
| 185 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Lubbock, TX?
The top ranked public high schools in Lubbock, TX include Talkington School For Young Women Leaders, Texas Tech University K-12 and Lubbock-cooper High School.
How many public high schools are located in Lubbock?
17 public high schools are located in Lubbock.
What is the racial composition of students in Lubbock?
Lubbock public high schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Lubbock are often viewed compared to one another?

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