Ervin Elementary School
Public elementary school in Lubbock, Texas · Lubbock ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Ervin Elementary School serves 396 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Lubbock (Lubbock County). It is one of 47 schools in Lubbock ISD. By enrollment it is the 3482nd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 12.7 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 ÷ 31.12 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Lubbock ISD |
| County | Lubbock County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482850012852 |
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 elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 396 | 24,133 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 13.9 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 95.7% | 72.1% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 15% 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.
Ervin Elementary School in context
Size
Ervin Elementary School is the 16th largest of Lubbock ISD's 29 elementary schools; its 396 students are 1.6% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 300; Ervin Elementary School is larger than most of them.
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 pre-K with 70 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 48, against an average of 57 per grade. This year grade 5 has 20% fewer students than kindergarten (48 against 60). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 70 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Black students: 57.8% here and 13.4% across Lubbock ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 37.4%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
95.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 72.1% across Lubbock ISD 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. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 31.12 full-time-equivalent teachers for 396 students, Ervin Elementary School has 12.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 396 students would have about 26.8 teachers, so Ervin Elementary School has 4.3 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Ervin Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Harwell Elementary School, 1.5 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 42 other elementary schools, 21 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 57.8% |
| Hispanic | 37.4% |
| White | 2.8% |
| Two or more races | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
50.8% of students are girls and 49.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 70 |
| Kindergarten | 60 |
| Grade 1 | 60 |
| Grade 2 | 49 |
| Grade 3 | 55 |
| Grade 4 | 54 |
| Grade 5 | 48 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1802 E 28th St, Lubbock, TX 79404
Phone: (806)219-8200
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Ervin Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harwell Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 1.5 mi | 385 | 13.8 | 88.1% |
| Alderson Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 1.9 mi | 435 | 13.2 | 99.3% |
| Bean Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 2.0 mi | 218 | 12.8 | 93.6% |
| Bean Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 2.0 mi | 235 | 15.7 | 98.3% |
| Rise Academy | Rise Academy | 2.3 mi | 307 | 16.9 | – |
| Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation | Betty M Condra School for Education Innovation | 2.4 mi | 187 | 9.6 | 80.2% |
| Hodges Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 2.5 mi | 292 | 11.6 | 93.2% |
| Ramirez Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 3.0 mi | 470 | 12.4 | 45.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.