Very Good
#1286 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 15% in state
Dupre Academy H S
High School · LUBBOCK ISD
2008 AVE T, Lubbock, TX 79411
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lubbock
#18 of 65
public schools
Texas high schools
#286 of 1,699
In district
#13 of 48
LUBBOCK ISD
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Dupre Academy H S
Dupre Academy High School serves 107 students in grades 9-12 as an alternative education option in Lubbock, Texas. This specialized high school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for individualized attention that many students in alternative settings particularly benefit from. The school has earned a solid MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks impressively at #918 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 89th percentile among all Texas schools.
This strong performance demonstrates the school's effectiveness in serving students who may not thrive in traditional educational environments. Located on Avenue T in Lubbock, Dupre Academy operates within a community where the median household income is $39,259 and the median home value is $125,500. The surrounding neighborhood in the 79411 ZIP code has a population of 6,437 residents, with 17% holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
While the area faces economic challenges with a 30% poverty rate, this alternative school provides an important educational resource for families seeking specialized support for their high school students. Dupre Academy High School sits within Lubbock's large city environment, offering students access to urban resources while maintaining the close-knit atmosphere that comes with its smaller enrollment and personalized approach to education.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 107 students, Dupre Academy H S is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1, Dupre Academy H S offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Dupre Academy H S — Students at Dupre Academy H S score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 10.0/10.
How Dupre Academy H S Compares
See how Dupre Academy H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 5% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 5% (2019) to 30% (2021).
Location
2008 AVE T, Lubbock, TX 79411
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dupre Academy H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LUBBOCK H S (rated 7.7/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY LUBBOCK (rated 5.1/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LUBBOCK (rated 4.9/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lubbock, see our Lubbock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LUBBOCK H S Lubbock | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| HOMEBOUND Lubbock | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| SLATON MIDDLE Lubbock | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| RAMIREZ EL Lubbock | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY K-12 Lubbock | 0.8 mi | — |
| BEAN EL Lubbock | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| BEAN EL Lubbock | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| BETTY M CONDRA SCHOOL FOR EDUCATION INNOVATION Lubbock | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| BROWN EL Lubbock | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| BROWN EL Lubbock | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| WILSON EL Lubbock | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LUBBOCK Lubbock | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| HUTCHINSON MIDDLE Lubbock | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| CAVAZOS MIDDLE Lubbock | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| MCWHORTER EL Lubbock | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| CARMONA-HARRISON EL Lubbock | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| WHEELOCK EL Lubbock | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| SPRINGBOARD ACADEMICS Lubbock | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| HARWELL EL Lubbock | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY LUBBOCK Lubbock | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,866
Median Home Value
$85,000
Median Rent
$942/mo
Population
6,380
College Educated
21.7%
Homeownership
31.3%
Poverty Rate
25.8%
Median Age
31.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dupre Academy H S has a median household income of $44,866. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $85,000, with a median rent of $942/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FRUITVALE H S Fruitvale, TX | 7.9 |
| HULL-DAISETTA H S Daisetta, TX | 7.9 |
| IRAAN H S Iraan, TX | 7.9 |
| LASARA H S Lasara, TX | 7.9 |
| BOVINA H S Bovina, TX | 7.8 |
| BREMOND H S Bremond, TX | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dupre Academy H S
What grades does Dupre Academy H S serve?
Dupre Academy H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Dupre Academy H S?
Dupre Academy H S has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dupre Academy H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Dupre Academy H S is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dupre Academy H S rank in TX?
Dupre Academy H S is ranked #1286 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Dupre Academy H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Dupre Academy H S has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dupre Academy H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dupre Academy H S has 15.0% math proficiency and 17.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dupre Academy H S a charter school?
No, Dupre Academy H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dupre Academy H S a Title I school?
No, Dupre Academy H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dupre Academy H S?
98.1% of students at Dupre Academy H S 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 107
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.1%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Lubbock County
- Phone
- (806) 219-2600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LUBBOCK ISD- District Enrollment
- 24,329
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,692
- District Rank
- #13 of 48
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