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#2827 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 33% in state

Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation

Elementary School · BETTY M CONDRA SCHOOL FOR EDUCATION INNOVATION

1421 9TH ST, Lubbock, TX 79401

Charter

Enrollment

174

Student-Teacher

8.3:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,827 of 8,552

In Lubbock

#28 of 66

public schools

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation

7.2/10

Elementary School in Lubbock · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation

Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation is a public elementary school in Lubbock, TX, part of BETTY M CONDRA SCHOOL FOR EDUCATION INNOVATION. Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation serves approximately 174 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,827 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts above TX schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 174 students, Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

At 8.3:1 students to teachers, Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data4
Annual Change+2.6 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2024
TrendImproving
Academics2.0Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-26.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-31.3 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-21.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,411
Chronic Absenteeism47.1%

Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation — Students at Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 9.3% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 20.8% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 8 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2020*
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
17%
ELA
23%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.

How Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation Compares

See how Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
67th percentile in TX
Academic
2.0/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
47.1%

Location

1421 9TH ST, Lubbock, TX 79401

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RAMIREZ EL (rated 9.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILSON EL (rated 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RISE ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lubbock, see our Lubbock schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
HOMEBOUND Lubbock 0.6 mi 5.6
RAMIREZ EL Lubbock 0.5 mi 9.2
LUBBOCK H S Lubbock 0.8 mi 7.2
DUPRE ACADEMY H S Lubbock 0.9 mi 3.6
BEAN EL Lubbock 1.3 mi 5.1
BEAN EL Lubbock 1.3 mi 6.2
CARMONA-HARRISON EL Lubbock 1.3 mi 7.5
SLATON MIDDLE Lubbock 1.4 mi 4.3
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY K-12 Lubbock 1.2 mi 7.4
CAVAZOS MIDDLE Lubbock 1.4 mi 6.5
MCWHORTER EL Lubbock 1.6 mi 6.7
WILSON EL Lubbock 1.8 mi 8.9
TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LUBBOCK Lubbock 2.1 mi 3.7
BROWN EL Lubbock 2.0 mi 4.8
BROWN EL Lubbock 2.0 mi 4.1
HARWELL EL Lubbock 2.2 mi 5.4
HUTCHINSON MIDDLE Lubbock 2.1 mi 8.5
PRIORITY INTERVENTION ACADEMY Lubbock 2.0 mi 5.0
TALKINGTON SCHOOL FOR YOUNG WOMEN LEADERS Lubbock 2.0 mi 8.6
RISE ACADEMY Lubbock 2.1 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$27,255

Median Home Value

$101,500

Median Rent

$1,048/mo

Population

8,641

College Educated

25.6%

Homeownership

11.5%

Poverty Rate

49.2%

Median Age

23.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation

What grades does Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation serve?

Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation?

Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation has an enrollment of approximately 174 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation?

The student-teacher ratio at Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation rank in TX?

Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation ranks #2,827 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation's MySchoolScout rating?

Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Is Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation a charter school?

Yes, Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation a Title I school?

No, Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation?

77.0% of students at Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
62 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
41 Some Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
174
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Lubbock County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.1%

District

BETTY M CONDRA SCHOOL FOR EDUCATION INNOVATION
District Enrollment
174
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,411
District Rank
#1 of 1

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