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About this school
Monterey Senior High School is
an urban public school
in Lubbock, Texas that is part of Lubbock Independent School District.
It serves 2,081 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
Its teachers have had 45 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
75%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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Monterey Senior High School
$19,140
raised using DonorsChoose
45
projects
funded
18
teachers
funded
135
donors
8
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
8
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Monterey Senior High School has received support from
97 individuals from Texas and
38 individuals out-of-state.