CAVAZOS MIDDLE

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.