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Dunbar College Preparatory Academy

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

2010 E 26th St, Lubbock, TX 79404 · (806) 219-3400 · Part of Lubbock Independent School District

Lubbock’s School Grade C+ better than 42% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
390
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
97%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Dunbar College Preparatory Academy

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 30.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Lubbock kids: 6 high schools

On the path

Where Lubbock kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–537 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Dunbar College Preparatory AcademyYou are here
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency16%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts20%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2010 E 26th St, Lubbock

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6130
Grade 7128
Grade 8132
Enrollment over time
563’20
451’21
430’22
382’23
390’24

Down 30.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 53%Black 42%White 3%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dunbar College Preparatory Academy from Lubbock families.

Other schools in Lubbock Independent School District

The district →
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Carmona-Harrison El
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578 students15:1
Wilson El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lubbock
A
557 students15:1
Hardwick El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lubbock
B+
534 students15:1
McWhorter El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lubbock
C
527 students13:1
Roberts El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lubbock
A−
526 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Lubbock’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.