Education
Are Lubbock-area school districts earning A's or F's? See 2026 ratings - gosanangelo.com
Frenship ISD's accountability rating dropped from a B to a C for the 2025-26 school year, a surprising downgrade.
Lubbock ISD also kept its overall B rating, showing slight improvements in specific areas across its many campuses. This means two of the largest educational systems, serving students from the Depot District to the South Plains Mall, achieved a solid B, reflecting consistent performance.
This shift directly impacts families living in neighborhoods like Raintree and across the growing west side of town. State report cards often influence property values and guide families in critical educational decisions about school quality and future opportunities for their children. These three major school systems collectively educate over 35,000 students throughout the Hub City.
Common questions
What are the 2026 A-F ratings for Lubbock-area school districts?
- Frenship ISD received a C rating for 2025-26, a drop from its previous B. Lubbock-Cooper ISD and Lubbock ISD both maintained their B ratings. These scores reflect academic performance, student growth, and college readiness for the area.
Which Lubbock-area school district's rating changed for 2026?
- Frenship ISD's accountability rating dropped from a B to a C for the 2025-26 school year. Lubbock-Cooper ISD held steady with a B, and Lubbock ISD also kept its overall B rating with slight improvements across campuses.
Who released the 2026 A-F school accountability ratings?
- The Texas Education Agency (TEA) released these 2026 A-F ratings, evaluating school districts statewide. These ratings assess academic performance, student growth, and college readiness, providing a comprehensive look at educational quality.
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