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Cavazos Middle School

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About this school

Cavazos Middle School is an urban public school in Lubbock, Texas that is part of Lubbock Independent School District. It serves 398 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 8.5:1. Its teachers have had 54 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

398 Students

47 Teachers

210 N University Ave

Lubbock, TX 79415 View local requests

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Cavazos Middle School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

95%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

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Cavazos Middle School

$27,208

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

144

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

project for books

projects for art supplies

Cavazos Middle School has received support from 98 individuals from Texas and 46 individuals out-of-state.

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