Alderson Academy (Closed 2023)

219 Walnut Ave
Lubbock, TX 79403

Alderson Academy serves 337 students in grades 6-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Alderson Academy
6	114
7	123
8	100

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Total Students

337 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Alderson Academy
2023	337
2022	337
2021	337
2020	337
2019	337
2018	337
2017	337
2016	337
2015	337

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Total Classroom Teachers

37 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Alderson Academy
2023	37
2022	37
2021	37
2020	37
2019	37
2018	37
2017	37
2016	37
2015	37

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (TX)

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Alderson Academy	Texas	Lubbock Independent School District
2023	9:1	14:1	13:1
2022	9:1	14:1	13:1
2021	9:1	14:1	13:1
2020	9:1	15:1	14:1
2019	9:1	15:1	14:1
2018	9:1	15:1	14:1
2017	9:1	15:1	14:1
2016	9:1	15:1	14:1
2015	9:1	15:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

37%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Alderson Academy	Texas	Lubbock Independent School District
2023	37%	53%	60%
2022	37%	53%	59%
2021	37%	53%	59%
2020	37%	53%	58%
2019	37%	53%	58%
2018	37%	52%	59%
2017	37%	52%	59%
2016	37%	52%	58%
2015	37%	52%	58%

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Black

61%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Alderson Academy	Texas	Lubbock Independent School District
2023	61%	13%	16%
2022	61%	13%	15%
2021	61%	13%	16%
2020	61%	13%	16%
2019	61%	13%	16%
2018	61%	13%	15%
2017	61%	13%	15%
2016	61%	13%	16%
2015	61%	13%	15%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Alderson Academy	Texas	Lubbock Independent School District
2023	2%	26%	20%
2022	2%	26%	21%
2021	2%	26%	21%
2020	2%	27%	22%
2019	2%	27%	22%
2018	2%	28%	23%
2017	2%	28%	23%
2016	2%	29%	23%
2015	2%	29%	24%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.50

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Alderson Academy	Texas	Lubbock Independent School District
2023	0.50	0.64	0.58
2022	0.50	0.64	0.58
2021	0.50	0.64	0.59
2020	0.50	0.63	0.59
2019	0.50	0.63	0.59
2018	0.50	0.64	0.58
2017	0.50	0.64	0.58
2016	0.50	0.63	0.59
2015	0.50	0.63	0.59

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Eligible for

89%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Alderson Academy	Texas	Lubbock Independent School District
2023	89%	57%	71%
2022	89%	57%	71%
2021	89%	56%	71%
2020	89%	56%	70%
2019	89%	56%	70%
2018	89%	53%	63%
2017	89%	53%	63%
2016	89%	53%	61%
2015	89%	52%	62%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Alderson Academy	Texas	Lubbock Independent School District
2023	5%	5%	3%
2022	5%	4%	2%
2021	5%	4%	2%
2020	5%	4%	3%
2019	5%	4%	3%
2018	4%	6%	4%
2017	4%	6%	4%
2016	4%	6%	5%
2015	4%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Lubbock Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Alderson Academy?

337 students attend Alderson Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Alderson Academy students are Black, 37% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Alderson Academy?

Alderson Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Alderson Academy offer ?

Alderson Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Alderson Academy part of?

Alderson Academy is part of Lubbock Independent School District.

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