RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY LUBBOCK

RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY LUBBOCK is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the RICHARD MILBURN ALTER HIGH SCHOOL (KILLEEN) school district, located in LUBBOCK, TX with about 188 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 8 teachers, RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY LUBBOCK has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Richard Milburn Academy (RMA) in Lubbock, Texas, is a public charter school designed to provide a flexible and supportive educational environment for students who may struggle in a traditional high school setting. As part of a larger network of charter schools, RMA focuses on helping students overcome academic obstacles, prevent dropping out, and successfully earn their high school diplomas. The school utilizes a self-paced curriculum, which allows students to work at their own speed while receiving personalized instruction from teachers dedicated to individual academic recovery and success.

Beyond its focus on core graduation requirements, the Lubbock campus emphasizes creating a safe, smaller-scale community where students can build meaningful relationships with faculty and peers. By offering a non-traditional approach to learning—often incorporating blended learning models and credit recovery programs—the school caters to those seeking an alternative pathway to graduation. Ultimately, Richard Milburn Academy serves as a critical resource for students who require a more adaptable schedule or a different academic structure to reach their full potential and prepare for post-secondary opportunities.

For more information, contact RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY LUBBOCK at (806) 740-0811 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.