Dupre Academy High School
Public high school in Lubbock, Texas · Lubbock ISD · Grades 9–12
Dupre Academy High School serves 140 students in grades 9–12 in Lubbock (Lubbock County). It is one of 47 schools in Lubbock ISD. By enrollment it is the 1491st largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 11.3 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 12.4 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Alternative School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Lubbock ISD |
| County | Lubbock County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482850007030 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Lubbock ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 140 | 24,133 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 13.9 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 88.6% | 72.1% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 29% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Dupre Academy High School in context
Size
Of the 7 high schools in Lubbock ISD, Dupre Academy High School is the 6th largest, with 0.6% of the district's students. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 2.2 miles away and have a median of 148 students, so Dupre Academy High School is close to their typical size.
NCES lists it as an alternative school: one that serves students whose needs a regular school may not meet, or that offers a non-traditional program alongside regular schools.
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 11 with 48 students, and its smallest is grade 9 with 14, against an average of 35 per grade. This year grade 12 has 221% more students than grade 9 (45 against 14). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 65.7% of enrollment, a higher share than across Lubbock ISD (61%). Black students are next, at 26.4%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
88.6% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 72.1% across Lubbock ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high 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. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Dupre Academy High School has 12.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 140 students would have about 10 teachers, so Dupre Academy High School has 2.4 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
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 high school is Lubbock High School, 0.2 miles away in the same district. There are 11 high schools within 5 miles and 15 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 65.7% |
| Black | 26.4% |
| White | 7.1% |
| Two or more races | 0.7% |
55.7% of students are girls and 44.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 14 |
| Grade 10 | 33 |
| Grade 11 | 48 |
| Grade 12 | 45 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2008 Ave T, Lubbock, TX 79411
Phone: (806)219-2600
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Dupre Academy High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock High School | Lubbock ISD | 0.2 mi | 1,927 | 16.2 | 53.8% |
| Triumph Public High Schools-Lubbock | Triumph Public High Schools-Lubbock | 1.4 mi | 133 | 22.8 | – |
| Richard Milburn Academy Lubbock | Richard Milburn Alternative High School (Killeen) | 2.0 mi | 155 | 21 | 81.3% |
| Premier H S - Lubbock (Briercroft) | Premier High Schools | 2.2 mi | 140 | 21 | 92.9% |
| Texasworks - Lubbock-Briercroft | Texas Works | 2.2 mi | 19 | 11.3 | – |
| Priority Intervention Academy | Lubbock ISD | 2.3 mi | 101 | 8.4 | 91.1% |
| Monterey High School | Lubbock ISD | 2.3 mi | 2,117 | 15.5 | 66.7% |
| Talkington School for Young Women Leaders | Lubbock ISD | 2.9 mi | 450 | 11.5 | 42.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.