HARWELL EL

385 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Harwell Elementary is a public school located in the Dunbar neighborhood of Lubbock, Texas, and is part of the Lubbock Independent School District. Serving students in the early elementary grades, the school is situated in a historically significant area of the city and functions as a core community hub for its families. The school environment typically emphasizes foundational academic skills, literacy, and social-emotional development, striving to provide equitable educational opportunities for a diverse student body.

Like many schools in the Lubbock ISD system, Harwell Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive culture that encourages student engagement and community involvement. While specific extracurricular offerings or recent performance metrics can fluctuate based on district initiatives, the school generally prioritizes the development of essential academic competencies and the preparation of students for their transition to middle school. Its location on Avenue D places it in close proximity to local residential areas, reflecting its role as a neighborhood-focused institution dedicated to serving the local Lubbock community.

385

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HARWELL EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	358
Black	17
Two or More	1
American Indian	2

Hispanic
358 (93.0%)
Black
17 (4.4%)
White
7 (1.8%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)
Two or More
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	LUBBOCK ISD
Phone:	(806)219-5700
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	385
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	328
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 33

Kindergarten 54

Grade 1 59

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 61

Grade 5 64

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HARWELL EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	33
Kindergarten	54
Grade 1	59
Grade 2	54
Grade 3	60
Grade 4	61
Grade 5	64

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HARWELL EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	196	50.9%
Male	189	49.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)