Excellent
#713 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 8% in state
Roberts EL
Elementary School · LUBBOCK ISD
7901 AVE P, Lubbock, TX 79423
Enrollment
513
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
513
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lubbock
#8 of 65
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#391 of 4,678
In district
#7 of 48
LUBBOCK ISD
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Roberts EL
Roberts EL is a public elementary school in Lubbock, TX, part of the LUBBOCK ISD. The school serves approximately 513 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.7th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 61% proficiency in math and 50% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $82,906, where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Roberts EL — Students at Roberts EL score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.3%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.2/10.
How Roberts EL Compares
See how Roberts EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 56% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 49% (2019) to 50% (2021).
Location
7901 AVE P, Lubbock, TX 79423
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roberts EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BAYLESS EL (rated 8.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HONEY EL (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LUBBOCK-COOPER NORTH EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lubbock, see our Lubbock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lubbock | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| BAYLESS EL Lubbock | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| PREMIER H S - LUBBOCK (BRIERCROFT) Lewisville | 1.6 mi | — |
| ATKINS MIDDLE Lubbock | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| HODGES EL Lubbock | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| SPRINGBOARD ACADEMICS Lubbock | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| WATERS EL Lubbock | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY LUBBOCK Lubbock | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| PARSONS EL Lubbock | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| SHARP ACADEMY Lubbock | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LUBBOCK Lubbock | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| HARWELL EL Lubbock | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL LUBBOCK Lubbock | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| MILLER EL Lubbock | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| LUBBOCK-COOPER NORTH EL Lubbock | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| BROWN EL Lubbock | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| BROWN EL Lubbock | 2.9 mi | 4.6 |
| HONEY EL Lubbock | 2.5 mi | 8.8 |
| MONTEREY H S Lubbock | 2.8 mi | 7.6 |
| SLATON MIDDLE Lubbock | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79423 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,906
Median Home Value
$222,500
Median Rent
$1,284/mo
Population
44,357
College Educated
37.5%
Homeownership
70.4%
Avg Commute
17.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
34.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roberts EL has a median household income of $82,906. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $222,500, with a median rent of $1,284/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABERNATHY EL Abernathy, TX | 8.3 |
| ADELFA BOTELLO CALLEJO EL Dallas, TX | 8.3 |
| ANN WHITNEY EL Hamilton, TX | 8.3 |
| BARKSDALE EL Plano, TX | 8.3 |
| BOB AND LOLA SANFORD EL Van Alstyne, TX | 8.3 |
| CASTROVILLE EL Castroville, TX | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roberts EL
What grades does Roberts EL serve?
Roberts EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Roberts EL?
Roberts EL has an enrollment of approximately 513 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roberts EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Roberts EL is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roberts EL rank in TX?
Roberts EL is ranked #713 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Roberts EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Roberts EL has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Roberts EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roberts EL has 61.0% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roberts EL a charter school?
No, Roberts EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roberts EL a Title I school?
No, Roberts EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roberts EL?
79.3% of students at Roberts EL 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
- 24 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 0 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 30 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,473/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 513
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Lubbock County
- Phone
- (806) 219-7900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LUBBOCK ISD- District Enrollment
- 24,329
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,692
- District Rank
- #7 of 48
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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