Talkington School For Young Women Leaders
- Elementary/secondary school in Lubbock ISD
- Lubbock, TX
- 6th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
A
Lubbock ISD: B
Total students
438
Avg. teacher experience
14 years
Lubbock ISD: 10.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
100 %
Lubbock ISD: 90.5%
Statewide: 90%
Talkington School For Young Women Leaders is an elementary/secondary school in Lubbock, TX, in the Lubbock ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 438 students. 25.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 3.2% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 100% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.5% during the 2020-2021 school year.
The average SAT score at Talkington School For Young Women Leaders was 1130 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 24.4.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $54,802, which is $4,085 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 14 years of experience.
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Principal
- Julie Wyatt
- julie.wyatt@lubbockisd.org
- (806) 219-2200
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Talkington School For Young Women Leaders 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
438
African American
55 (12.6%)
Lubbock ISD: 13.6%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Lubbock ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
18 (4.1%)
Lubbock ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
201 (45.9%)
Lubbock ISD: 60.1%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Lubbock ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
152 (34.7%)
Lubbock ISD: 21.5%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
12 (2.7%)
Lubbock ISD: 2.4%
Statewide: 2.9%
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
25.3 %
Lubbock ISD: 48.2%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
46.1 %
Lubbock ISD: 72.2%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
3.2 %
Lubbock ISD: 5.9%
Statewide: 21.7%
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
3.2 %
Lubbock ISD: 6.3%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
24.9 %
Lubbock ISD: 8.1%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
0.5 %
Lubbock ISD: 13.5%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
A
Lubbock ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
A
Lubbock ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
A
Lubbock ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
A
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.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
100 %
Lubbock ISD: 90.5%
Statewide: 90%
African American
Masked
Lubbock ISD: 89.4%
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
Lubbock ISD: 100%
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
Masked
Lubbock ISD: 100%
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
100 %
Lubbock ISD: 89%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Lubbock ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
100 %
Lubbock ISD: 93.6%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
N/A
Lubbock ISD: 88.5%
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0.5 %
Lubbock ISD: 3.1%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
4.2 %
Lubbock ISD: 3.9%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
N/A
Lubbock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
0 %
Lubbock ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0 %
Lubbock ISD: 3.6%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Lubbock ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.6%
White
0 %
Lubbock ISD: 1.8%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
0 %
Lubbock ISD: 4%
Statewide: 2%
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
3.3 %
Lubbock ISD: 21.1%
Statewide: 15%
African American
4.8 %
Lubbock ISD: 29.5%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Lubbock ISD: 25.4%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
5.6 %
Lubbock ISD: 3.9%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
3.2 %
Lubbock ISD: 23.7%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Lubbock ISD: 17.1%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
2.9 %
Lubbock ISD: 10.7%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
0 %
Lubbock ISD: 17.7%
Statewide: 13.9%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.
All students
100 %
Lubbock ISD: 21.7%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
100 %
Lubbock ISD: 6.8%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
N/A
Lubbock ISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
Masked
Lubbock ISD: 67.6%
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
100 %
Lubbock ISD: 13.2%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Lubbock ISD: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
100 %
Lubbock ISD: 45.2%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Lubbock ISD: 33.3%
Statewide: 23.5%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
53.6 %
Lubbock ISD: 57.1%
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
44.4 %
Lubbock ISD: 29.4%
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Lubbock ISD: Masked
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
Masked
Lubbock ISD: 91.7%
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
39.3 %
Lubbock ISD: 39.4%
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Lubbock ISD: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
64.3 %
Lubbock ISD: 68%
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
Masked
Lubbock ISD: 47.8%
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
1130
Lubbock ISD: 933
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
24.4
Lubbock ISD: 21.6
Statewide: 20.0
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.
Reading
100 %
Lubbock ISD: 81%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
96.9 %
Lubbock ISD: 69.5%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
96.9 %
Lubbock ISD: 66.4%
Statewide: 40.4%
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
33
African American
0.2 (0.6%)
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
5.3 (15.9%)
Lubbock ISD: 22.3%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Lubbock ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
26.6 (80.4%)
Lubbock ISD: 70.3%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
1 (3%)
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
19.9 (60.3%)
Lubbock ISD: 70.7%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
12.1 (36.7%)
Lubbock ISD: 27.3%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
1 (3%)
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
13.3
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
14 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
$54,802
Lubbock ISD: $51,828
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$47,064
Lubbock ISD: $39,972
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$50,355
Lubbock ISD: $47,559
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$50,364
Lubbock ISD: $50,406
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$56,244
Lubbock ISD: $55,656
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$60,494
Lubbock ISD: $61,266
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$73,838
Lubbock ISD: $66,194
Statewide: $71,111