Alderson - Lubbock

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About school

Alderson Elementary School, located in Lubbock, Texas, is a public charter school providing education to students from Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade. With a student-teacher ratio of approximately 11:1, the school is dedicated to ensuring every student meets or surpasses proficiency in core subjects such as reading, writing, and math. Alderson's mission focuses on a culture of universal achievement, leveraging effective collaboration, standards alignment, and data-driven intervention strategies. The school's commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals is evident in its extracurricular offerings, which include art club, a choir, robotics, and UIL activities.

Originally opened as a junior high and later a middle school, Alderson transitioned to an elementary school in 2013. This history reflects its adaptability and focus on meeting community needs. Despite challenges such as a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students and below-average standardized test performance, Alderson Elementary prioritizes creating a supportive and inclusive environment. The student body is predominantly African American and Hispanic, with a significant portion benefiting from free or reduced-price lunch programs. While striving for high academic achievement, the school recognizes the ongoing challenge of bridging the achievement gap, signaling a continuous effort to enhance educational outcomes for all its students.

In the Lubbock, TX area

219 Walnut Avenue, Lubbock, TX 79403