Irons Middle

5214 79th St, Lubbock, TX 79424

DSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
636
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lubbock ISD
Lubbock County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,626 Texas middle schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
18thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
6thpercentile
Attendance36% chronically absent
9thpercentile
Class size11.7 students per teacher
87thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Irons Middle

Irons Middle is a public middle school in Lubbock, Texas, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Lubbock ISD. The school is located in a large city in Lubbock County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 636 students were enrolled, with about 11.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Texas middle school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 1,626 Texas middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

5214 79th St
Lubbock, TX 79424
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
636 students
Students per teacher
11.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Lubbock ISD
County
Lubbock County
NCES school ID
482850010899

Schools near Irons Middle

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Evans Middle
Public · Grades 6–8 · 773 students
C1.8 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.