WATERS EL

WATERS EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LUBBOCK ISD school district, located in LUBBOCK, TX with about 622 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, WATERS EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

WATERS ELementary School, located at 3006 78th Street in Lubbock, Texas, is a public elementary school serving students within the Lubbock Independent School District. As a neighborhood-focused campus, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social development, and student growth. The school serves a diverse student population, aiming to prepare children for success in their middle school years and beyond through a curriculum aligned with state educational standards.

Beyond its core classroom instruction, WATERS ELementary typically emphasizes community engagement and parent involvement, which are hallmark traits of the Lubbock ISD community. The school strives to provide a safe, nurturing space that encourages critical thinking and creativity among its young learners. By balancing traditional academic coursework with extracurricular opportunities, the faculty and staff work to ensure that students receive a well-rounded education tailored to their individual developmental needs.

For more information, contact WATERS EL at (806) 219-7000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.