Oak Ridge Elementary School
Public elementary school in Lubbock, Texas · Frenship ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Oak Ridge Elementary School serves 678 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Lubbock (Lubbock County). It is one of 14 schools in Frenship ISD. By enrollment it is the 1057th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.5 students per full-time teacher, it has more 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 ÷ 41.04 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Frenship ISD |
| County | Lubbock County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481983011795 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Frenship ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 678 | 11,770 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 15.6 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 45.9% | 45.7% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 78% 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.
Oak Ridge Elementary School in context
Size
Oak Ridge Elementary School is the 2nd largest of Frenship ISD's 9 elementary schools; its 678 students are 5.8% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2 miles away with a median enrollment of 552; Oak Ridge Elementary School is close to their typical size.
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 4 with 128 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 43, against an average of 97 per grade. This year grade 5 has 73% more students than kindergarten (114 against 66). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 43 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 43.8% here and 37.8% across Frenship ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 41.4%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
45.9% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 45.7% across Frenship ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 41.04 full-time-equivalent teachers for 678 students, Oak Ridge Elementary School has 16.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 678 students would have about 45.8 teachers, so Oak Ridge Elementary School has 4.8 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Oak Ridge Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Crestview Elementary School, 1.1 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 45 other elementary schools, 24 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 43.8% |
| Hispanic | 41.4% |
| Black | 5.5% |
| Asian | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 4.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
44.1% of students are girls and 55.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 43 |
| Kindergarten | 66 |
| Grade 1 | 83 |
| Grade 2 | 123 |
| Grade 3 | 121 |
| Grade 4 | 128 |
| Grade 5 | 114 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
6514 68th St, Lubbock, TX 79424
Phone: (806)794-5200
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Oak Ridge Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crestview Elementary School | Frenship ISD | 1.1 mi | 609 | 16.2 | 29.9% |
| Westwind Elementary School | Frenship ISD | 1.7 mi | 613 | 16.6 | 54.3% |
| Ridgewood Elementary School | Frenship ISD | 1.7 mi | 545 | 16.3 | 49.5% |
| Whiteside Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 2.0 mi | 434 | 14.7 | 50.9% |
| Smith Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 2.0 mi | 491 | 14.9 | 46.2% |
| Wester Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 2.2 mi | 359 | 13.6 | 90.3% |
| Upland Heights Elementary School | Frenship ISD | 2.2 mi | 652 | 16.7 | 41.1% |
| Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock | Harmony Public Schools - West Texas | 2.3 mi | 559 | 16.2 | 82.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Frenship ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcove Trails Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 618 |
| Bennett Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 610 |
| Crestview Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 609 |
| Frenship High School | High | 9–12 | 3,422 |
| Frenship Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 529 |
| Heritage Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 821 |
| Legacy Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 579 |
| North Ridge Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 585 |
| Ridgewood Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 545 |
| Terra Vista Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 760 |
| Upland Heights Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 652 |
| Westwind Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 613 |
| Willow Bend Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 749 |