- MONTEREY H S — 0.4 mi · Grades 9–12 · 2,117 students
- MAEDGEN EL — 0.7 mi · Grades PK–5 · 314 students
- EVANS MIDDLE — 0.8 mi · Grades 6–8 · 773 students
- PARSONS EL — 0.8 mi · Grades PK–5 · 387 students
- WHEELOCK EL — 0.9 mi · Grades PK–5 · 344 students
- MILLER EL — 1.0 mi · Grades PK–5 · 675 students
- OVERTON EL — 1.5 mi · Grades PK–5 · 260 students
- STEWART EL — 1.5 mi · Grades PK–5 · 369 students
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| Metric | Lubbock Independent School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 25,247 | 3,544 | ↑ Larger than avg |
| Number of Schools | 49 | 7 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $13,031/yr | $17,619/yr | ↓ 26% below avg |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 5/10 — Average | — | Near average |
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Ranked against 1156 rated districts in TX → 46th percentile → 5/10.
Source: Texas Education Agency STAAR, grades 3–8 Reading & Math (Meets Grade Level), 2023. Full methodology →
About Lubbock Independent School District
Zip code 79413 in Lubbock, Texas is served by Lubbock Independent School District for public school enrollment. The district covers grades Pre-K – 12th. This page provides a data-driven overview of Lubbock Independent School District’s funding levels, size, rating, and what families should know before enrolling or making a housing decision in this area.
Understanding the 5/10 Rating
Lubbock Independent School District has earned an overall SchoolDistrictFinder rating of 5/10, placing it in the average tier. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in Texas’ STAAR grades 3–8 Reading & Math assessments (2023 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Texas is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Lubbock Independent School District falls near the middle of Texas on state assessment results, with reading and math proficiency close to the state median. Average-rated districts provide foundational public education, and many families find they deliver solid day-to-day learning — particularly when parents stay engaged. If you're considering this area, look beyond the overall rating: visit schools, talk to current parents, and research the specific school your child would attend. Average districts often have individual schools that significantly outperform the district mean.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 79413
Children in zip code 79413 are assigned to Lubbock Independent School District for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K – 12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 79413, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Lubbock Independent School District at (806)219-0000 or visit www.lubbockisd.org. Typical enrollment documents include proof of residency (lease or deed plus a utility bill), your child’s birth certificate, current immunization records, and prior school records. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Texas districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Lubbock
School district quality is one of the most consistent factors in residential home pricing. Because Lubbock Independent School District serves zip code 79413, buyers should factor school district quality into their overall evaluation of homes in zip code 79413. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Texas, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Lubbock Independent School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 79413.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments and phone numbers are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring; per-pupil spending comes from the US Census Bureau's Annual Survey of School System Finances, released about two years after the fiscal year it covers. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Lubbock Independent School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 79413 data.