For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,527 students in 79401, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in 79401, TX are Ramirez Elementary School, Lubbock High School and Betty M Condra School For Education Innovation. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 79401 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 79401, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79401, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ramirez Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
702 Ave T
Lubbock, TX 79401
(806) 219-6500
Lubbock, TX 79401
(806) 219-6500
Gr: PK-5 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #22.
Lubbock High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2004 19th St
Lubbock, TX 79401
(806) 219-1600
Lubbock, TX 79401
(806) 219-1600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,893 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #33.
Betty M Condra School For Education Innovation
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1421 9th St
Lubbock, TX 79401
(806) 407-0878
Lubbock, TX 79401
(806) 407-0878
Gr: K-5 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
79401, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
101 N Ave P
Lubbock, TX 79401
(806) 219-5500
Lubbock, TX 79401
(806) 219-5500
Gr: PK-5 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
1628 19th St
Lubbock, TX 79401
(806) 219-2650
Lubbock, TX 79401
(806) 219-2650
Gr: PK-12 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 79401, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 79401, TX include Ramirez Elementary School, Lubbock High School and Betty M Condra School For Education Innovation.
How many public schools are located in 79401?
3 public schools are located in 79401.
What is the racial composition of students in 79401?
79401 public schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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