Westwind Elementary School
Public elementary school in Lubbock, Texas · Frenship ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Westwind Elementary School serves 613 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Lubbock (Lubbock County). It is one of 14 schools in Frenship ISD. By enrollment it is the 1515th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.6 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 ÷ 37.02 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 | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481983007068 |
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 | 613 | 11,770 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 15.6 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 54.3% | 45.7% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 80% 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.
Westwind Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 9 elementary schools in Frenship ISD, Westwind Elementary School is the 4th largest, with 5.2% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 2.1 miles away and have a median of 552 students, so Westwind 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 3 with 104 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 46, against an average of 88 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 95 in kindergarten and 91 in grade 5. It also enrolls 46 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 63.3% of enrollment, a higher share than across Frenship ISD (50.3%). White students are next, at 23%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
54.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 45.7% across Frenship 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
Westwind Elementary School has 37.02 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 613 students would have about 41.4 teachers, so Westwind Elementary School has 4.4 fewer.
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 Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock, 0.9 miles away in Harmony Public Schools - West Texas. There are 26 elementary schools within 5 miles and 46 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 63.3% |
| White | 23% |
| Black | 5.2% |
| Asian | 4.6% |
| Two or more races | 3.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
52% of students are girls and 48% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 46 |
| Kindergarten | 95 |
| Grade 1 | 94 |
| Grade 2 | 99 |
| Grade 3 | 104 |
| Grade 4 | 84 |
| Grade 5 | 91 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
6401 43rd St, Lubbock, TX 79407
Phone: (806)799-3731
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Westwind Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock | Harmony Public Schools - West Texas | 0.9 mi | 559 | 16.2 | 82.8% |
| Wester Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 1.3 mi | 359 | 13.6 | 90.3% |
| Oak Ridge Elementary School | Frenship ISD | 1.7 mi | 678 | 16.5 | 45.9% |
| Ridgewood Elementary School | Frenship ISD | 2.1 mi | 545 | 16.3 | 49.5% |
| North Ridge Elementary School | Frenship ISD | 2.1 mi | 585 | 14.8 | 58.1% |
| Stewart Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 2.3 mi | 369 | 14.1 | 87.8% |
| Hardwick Elementary School | Lubbock ISD | 2.4 mi | 534 | 15.3 | 79.8% |
| Crestview Elementary School | Frenship ISD | 2.4 mi | 609 | 16.2 | 29.9% |
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 |
| Oak Ridge Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 678 |
| 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 |
| Willow Bend Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 749 |