CAVAZOS MIDDLE SCHOOL

CAVAZOS MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the LUBBOCK ISD school district, located in LUBBOCK, TX with about 581 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 46 teachers, CAVAZOS MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

CAVAZOS MIDDLE School, located at 210 N. University in Lubbock, Texas, serves as a key educational institution within the Lubbock Independent School District. Named in honor of Lauro Cavazos—a distinguished educator and the first Hispanic person to serve in the United States Cabinet—the school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth for students in the Lubbock community. The campus environment is structured to support young adolescents during their critical middle school years, emphasizing a curriculum that prepares them for the rigors of high school while encouraging extracurricular involvement and character development.

As a part of Lubbock ISD, CAVAZOS MIDDLE School operates with a focus on meeting the diverse needs of its student body through a blend of core academic instruction and supportive programs. The school’s location near the University area places it in a historically significant part of the city, and the faculty works to cultivate a school culture that prioritizes community engagement, student safety, and preparation for future success. By providing a wide array of learning opportunities, the school aims to bridge the gap between primary education and collegiate or career readiness, ensuring that every student has the tools necessary to succeed in a changing global landscape.

For more information, contact CAVAZOS MIDDLE at (806) 219-3200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.