Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation
Public elementary school (charter) in Lubbock, Texas · Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation · Grades K–5
Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation serves 187 students in grades K–5 in Lubbock (Lubbock County). It is the only school in Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation. By enrollment it is the 4536th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 9.6 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 19.55 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation |
| County | Lubbock County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480146813679 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 187 | 187 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 9.6 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 80.2% | 80.2% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 1% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation in context
Size
Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation is the only school in Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation, so its 187 students are the district's whole enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.4 miles away and have a median of 440 students, so Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation is smaller than most of them.
As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 3 with 41 students, and its smallest is kindergarten with 27, against an average of 31 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 27 in kindergarten and 27 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 51.9% of enrollment, about the same share as across Texas public schools (53.5%). White students are next, at 23.5%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
80.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. State shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation has 19.55 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 9.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 187 students would have about 12.6 teachers, so Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation has 7 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other elementary school is Ramirez Elementary School, 0.5 miles away in Lubbock ISD. There are 26 elementary schools within 5 miles and 45 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 51.9% |
| White | 23.5% |
| Black | 22.5% |
| Two or more races | 2.1% |
37.4% of students are girls and 62.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 27 |
| Grade 1 | 34 |
| Grade 2 | 28 |
| Grade 3 | 41 |
| Grade 4 | 30 |
| Grade 5 | 27 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1421 9th St, Lubbock, TX 79401
Phone: (806)407-0878
Website: condraschool.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramirez Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 0.5 mi | 470 | 12.4 | 45.7% |
| Carmona-Harrison Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 1.3 mi | 578 | 15.2 | 95.5% |
| Bean Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 1.3 mi | 235 | 15.7 | 98.3% |
| Bean Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 1.3 mi | 218 | 12.8 | 93.6% |
| McWhorter Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 1.6 mi | 527 | 13.2 | 90.7% |
| Wilson Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 1.8 mi | 557 | 15.4 | 26% |
| Brown Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 2.0 mi | 409 | 13.5 | 95.8% |
| Rise Academy | Rise Academy | 2.1 mi | 307 | 16.9 | – |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.