Dunbar College Preparatory Academy vs Harwell El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dunbar College Preparatory Academy
Lubbock · Public middle · Grades 6–8
390 students
Harwell El
Lubbock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
385 students
| Measure | Dunbar College Preparatory Academy Lubbock, Texas | Harwell El Lubbock, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1513 of 1,684 | #3249 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #12666 of 15,369 | #35580 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 390 | 385 |
| Enrollment | 390 | 385 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.9% | 88.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 40% |
| city | Lubbock | Lubbock |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harwell El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.5 vs 26.0).
- •Harwell El does better on math proficiency (40% vs 32%).
- •Harwell El does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 17%).
- •Harwell El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.1% vs 96.9%).
- •Dunbar College Preparatory Academy does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 13.8).
- •Dunbar College Preparatory Academy is the larger school with 390 students compared with 385.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dunbar College Preparatory Academy better than Harwell El?
On the Success Index (US), Harwell El ranks higher (34.5 vs 26.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dunbar College Preparatory Academy and Harwell El?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Lubbock and Lubbock in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dunbar College Preparatory Academy: 390. Harwell El: 385. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dunbar College Preparatory Academy and Harwell El rank in Texas?
Dunbar College Preparatory Academy is 1513th of 1,684 and Harwell El is 3249th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).