Accountability rating (2021-2022)

C

Lubbock ISD: B

Total students

451

Avg. teacher experience

9.5 years

Lubbock ISD: 10.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Lubbock ISD: 90.5%

Statewide: 90%

Dunbar College Preparatory Academy is a middle school or junior high school in Lubbock, TX, in the Lubbock ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 451 students. 53% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 7.1% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $59,077, which is $190 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.5 years of experience.

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Contact information

Address

2010 E 26th St
Lubbock, TX 79404

Office phone number

(806) 219-3400

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Dunbar College Preparatory Academy are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 17. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 20.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 17.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

451

African American

199 (44.1%)

Lubbock ISD: 13.6%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.2%)

Lubbock ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Lubbock ISD: 1.8%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

225 (49.9%)

Lubbock ISD: 60.1%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.2%)

Lubbock ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

17 (3.8%)

Lubbock ISD: 21.5%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

8 (1.8%)

Lubbock ISD: 2.4%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

44.1%

American Indian

0.2%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

49.9%

Pacific Islander

0.2%

White

3.8%

Two or more races

1.8%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

53 %

Lubbock ISD: 48.2%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

95.1 %

Lubbock ISD: 72.2%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

7.1 %

Lubbock ISD: 5.9%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

53.0%

Econ. disadvantaged

95.1%

Limited Eng. proficiency

7.1%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

7.1 %

Lubbock ISD: 6.3%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

5.1 %

Lubbock ISD: 8.1%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

25.5 %

Lubbock ISD: 13.5%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

7.1%

Gifted and talented

5.1%

Special education

25.5%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

C

Lubbock ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not Rated: SB 1365

Lubbock ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

C

Lubbock ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Lubbock ISD: B

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

38.6 %

Lubbock ISD: 21.1%

Statewide: 15%

African American

37.4 %

Lubbock ISD: 29.5%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

0 %

Lubbock ISD: 25.4%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

Lubbock ISD: 3.9%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

41.2 %

Lubbock ISD: 23.7%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Lubbock ISD: 17.1%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

30.8 %

Lubbock ISD: 10.7%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

33.3 %

Lubbock ISD: 17.7%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

46.5

African American

9.7 (20.7%)

Lubbock ISD: 4.3%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Lubbock ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Lubbock ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

10.7 (22.9%)

Lubbock ISD: 22.3%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Lubbock ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

25.2 (54.2%)

Lubbock ISD: 70.3%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

1 (2.1%)

Lubbock ISD: 1.9%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Lubbock ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

25.8 (55.4%)

Lubbock ISD: 70.7%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

20.8 (44.6%)

Lubbock ISD: 27.3%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Lubbock ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

9.7

Lubbock ISD: 13.3

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

9.5 years

Lubbock ISD: 10.4 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$59,077

Lubbock ISD: $51,828

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$36,287

Lubbock ISD: $39,972

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$56,270

Lubbock ISD: $47,559

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$60,537

Lubbock ISD: $50,406

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$65,906

Lubbock ISD: $55,656

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$59,204

Lubbock ISD: $61,266

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$84,305

Lubbock ISD: $66,194

Statewide: $71,111

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