Wester El
Lubbock, TX · Lubbock ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large
1,070th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 76%▲ Improving
4602 CHICAGO AVE, Lubbock, TX 79414
(806)219-7100NCES ID 482850010935Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Wester El 1,070th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 76% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 4th in 2019 to 76th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 136 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 395 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2006, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 56.0% | 58.0% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Black | 14.7% | 21.5% | ▲ 6.8 pts | |
| White | 26.4% | 12.7% | ▼ 13.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.9% | 5.3% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.3% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2006. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $156K in zip 79414 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Wester El
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ELA 54% ▼6 · Math 41% ▼19Compare - #2856Westwind ElFrenship ISD · 1.3 mi away2,856th of 4,406
ELA 45% ▼15 · Math 40% ▼20Compare - #644Whiteside ElLubbock ISD · 1.8 mi away644th of 4,406
ELA 69% ▲9 · Math 66% ▲6Compare - #2074Maedgen ElLubbock ISD · 2 mi away2,074th of 4,406
ELA 45% ▼15 · Math 53% ▼7Compare - #2387Oak Ridge ElFrenship ISD · 2.2 mi away2,387th of 4,406
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ELA 49% ▼11 · Math 56% ▼4Compare
What school district is Wester El in?
Wester El is part of the Lubbock ISD district in Lubbock, Texas.
Is Wester El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Wester El 1,070th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 76% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Wester El?
Hispanic 58%, Black 22%, White 13%, Two or more races 5% (395 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Wester El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79414 is $156K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.