Betty M Condra School For Education Innovation is a public charter elementary school in Lubbock, Texas, serving 175 students in grades K-5 with a diverse student population.
Despite its high spending per student and relatively small class sizes, Betty M Condra School For Education Innovation has consistently ranked among the lowest-performing elementary schools in Texas, with STAAR test scores significantly below state and district averages. The school serves a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 73.71% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. In comparison, nearby schools like Carmona-Harrison Elementary, Wilson Elementary, and McWhorter Elementary generally outperform Betty M Condra School For Education Innovation on academic measures, despite serving similar student populations.
The school has experienced a slight decline in enrollment over the past three years, with a corresponding shift in its racial composition, including a decrease in the percentage of White students and an increase in the percentage of Hispanic students. The school's underperformance is consistent across all student subgroups, suggesting that factors such as resource allocation, teacher quality, and student support services may be contributing to the school's low academic performance. The Lubbock Independent School District and the school's leadership may need to implement comprehensive reforms to address the root causes of the school's challenges and improve outcomes for its students.
Betty M Condra School For Education Innovation
Betty M Condra School For Education Innovation ranks in the bottom 1.7% of Texas elementary schools.
Students at Betty M Condra School For Education Innovation are 42% Hispanic, 38% White, 14% African American, 4% Two or more races, 2% Pacific Islander.
In the 2022-23 school year, 175 students attended Betty M Condra School For Education Innovation.