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22-05-2025
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Lubbock-area school districts to offer free summer meals for Lubbock, Wolfforth children
At least two local school districts will be offering their respective free summer meal programs to help combat child hunger in Lubbock and Wolfforth. Both Lubbock and Frenship Independent School Districts are bringing back their summer lunch programs, which are free for children 18 and younger who don't have to be students at the school district. Others are reading: Where are the splash pads in Lubbock? Here's what to know as they are set to open this week Here's what you need to know about the programs and how to participate. Lubbock ISD is partnering with the South Plains Food Bank and Lubbock National Bank to provide free summer meals on Mondays through Thursdays from May 27 through July 31. According to the district, no registration or identification is required, and children do not need to be Lubbock ISD students to participate. The following locations will serve breakfast from 7:45 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. and lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Coronado High School - Door #26 Monterey High School - Door #17 Estacado High School - Door #23 Lubbock High School - Door #8 Bayless Elementary School - Door #1 McWhorter Elementary School - Door #1 Things to do this summer: Lubbock Lake Landmark offers archaeological digs, look into where city started The following places will offer grab-and-go meals at the following places and times: Centennial Elementary School — 10:30 - 10:45 a.m. Hardwick Elementary School — 11:00 - 11:15 a.m. Harwell Elementary School — 11:45 - noon. Hodges Elementary School — 11:15 - 11:30 a.m. Parsons Elementary School — 10:15 - 10:30 a.m. Roberts Elementary School — 10:45 - 11:00 a.m. Whiteside Elementary School — 11:30 - 11:45 a.m. Dunbar College Preparatory Academy — 11:00 - 11:15 a.m. Ervin Elementary School — 11:20 - 11:35 a.m. . For more information, visit Frenship ISD and Aramark are partnering to host the 8th annual Tiger Bites Summer Feeding program for children aged 18 and younger, starting June 2 until July 25. Children can receive a free lunch each Monday through Friday and do not have to be a Frenship student to receive the meal. Things to do this summer: Museum of Texas Tech gives behind scenes tour of Paleontology, dinosaurs, Antarctic items According to FISD, due to state and federal restrictions, children must be present to receive the free lunch, and they must eat on site but families will be able to enjoy games and activities at each Tiger Bites location: Frenship High School Soccer Complex — 11 a.m. to noon. Duran Park — 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. For more information, visit Mateo Rosiles is the Government & Public Policy reporter for the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Got a news tip for him? Email him: mrosiles@ This article originally appeared on Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: Local school districts to to offer free summer meal programs to children
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31-03-2025
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How well is your school district teaching kids? State releases assessments
It's that time again when the state's governing education agency gives its report card to local school districts. The Texas Education Agency publishes what is called the Texas Academic Performance Reports (TAPR), an extensive report that breaks down schools and their districts on student performance and district programs. Others are reading: Reliance on uncertified teachers in Texas leads to issues, discussion by policy experts A TAPR is given to each school in every school district as well as the district as a whole. Here are the highlights from this year's TAPR for Lubbock ISD, Lubbock-Cooper ISD and Frenship ISD district TAPRs. Total students: 7,836. Teacher-to-student ratio: 1 to 12.3. Special Education Status: Meets requirements. District 2022-23 graduation rate: 100% (511 graduates). District dropout rate (9-12th grade): 0.3% (down 0.1% from 2022). Others are reading: Keith Bryant announces retirement as Lubbock-Cooper superintendent at end of school year Percentage of students passing the math EOC/STAAR tests (all grade levels): Approaches grade level or above: 83% (down 3% from 2023). Meets grade level or above: 56% (down 5% from 2023). Masters grade level: 24% (down 3% from 2023). Percentage of students passing the reading/ELA EOC/STAAR tests (all grade levels): Approaches grade level or above: 87% (same from 2023). Meets grade level or above: 66% (up 1% from 2023). Masters grade level: 29% (up 1% from 2023). Percentage of students passing the sciences EOC/STAAR tests (all grade levels): Approaches grade level or above: 82% (down 5% from 2023). Meets grade level or above: 52% (down 8% from 2023). Masters grade level: 18% (down 5% from 2023). See Lubbock-Cooper's full TAPR online via the TEA's website. Total students: 11,555. Teacher-to-student ratio: 1 to 15.7. Special Education Status: Meets requirements. District 2022-23 graduation rate: 100% (715 graduates). District dropout rate (9-12th grade): 0.3% (up 0.1% from 2022). Others are reading: Frenship ISD highlights impact after Lubbock County voters approve all three propositions Percentage of students passing the math EOC/STAAR tests (all grade levels): Approaches grade level or above: 75% (down 4% from 2023). Meets grade level or above: 26% (up 2% from 2023). Masters grade level: 9% (down 2% from 2023). Percentage of students passing the reading/ELA EOC/STAAR tests (all grade levels): Approaches grade level or above: 79% (down 4% from 2023). Meets grade level or above: 57% (down 3% from 2023). Masters grade level: 23% (down 1% from 2023). Percentage of students passing the sciences EOC/STAAR tests (all grade levels): Approaches grade level or above: 81% (down 4% from 2023). Meets grade level or above: 51% (down 10% from 2023). Masters grade level: 21% (down 7% from 2023). See Frenship's full TAPR online via the TEA's website. Total students: 24,209. Teacher-to-student ratio: 1 to 13. Special education status: Needs assistance. District 2022-23 graduation rate: 100% (1,608 graduates). District dropout rate (9-12th grade): 2.8% (same from 2022). Others are reading: Lubbock ISD trustees blame state, funding issues for school closures Percentage of students passing the math EOC/STAAR tests (all grade levels): Approaches grade level or above: 71% (down 2% from 2023). Meets grade level or above: 40% (down 1% from 2023). Masters grade level: 15% (same from 2023). Percentage of students passing the reading/ELA EOC/STAAR tests (all grade levels): Approaches grade level or above: 74% (down 2% from 2023). Meets grade level or above: 51% (up 2% from 2023). Masters grade level: 19% (up 1% from 2023). Percentage of students passing the sciences EOC/STAAR tests (all grade levels): Approaches grade level or above: 73% (down 2% from 2023). Meets grade level or above: 39% (down 3% from 2023). Masters grade level: 13% (down 2% from 2023). See Lubbock's full TAPR online via the TEA's website. Mateo Rosiles is the Government & Public Policy reporter for the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Got a news tip for him? Email him: mrosiles@ This article originally appeared on Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: Texas Education Agency releases report cards for Lubbock districts
