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Shallowater Intermediate

Q: Is Shallowater Intermediate a good school?

Shallowater Intermediate ranks 836 th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 3-5

836^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 82% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Shallowater Intermediate is a high-performing public elementary school serving grades 2-4 in the Shallowater Independent School District (ISD) in Texas. With 386 students, the school has consistently been ranked among the top elementary schools in the state, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Shallowater Intermediate's academic performance is particularly noteworthy, with proficiency rates in reading and math that significantly exceed the state averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 3rd grade reading proficiency rate was 67.46%, compared to the state average of 52.02%, and its 5th grade math proficiency rate was 55%, compared to the state average of 46.24%. The school has also shown strong performance across various student subgroups, ranking in the top 300 Texas elementary schools for both female and male students, as well as for Hispanic and White students, in the 2021-2022 school year.

Shallowater Intermediate's success is further highlighted by its consistent high ranking among Texas elementary schools, fluctuating between the top 200 and top 1,000 schools over the years. This performance is particularly impressive when compared to nearby schools, such as Rush Elementary in the Lubbock ISD and New Deal Elementary in the New Deal ISD, where proficiency rates in 3rd grade reading were significantly lower in the 2024-2025 school year.

382

Students ?

14.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$6,687

Per pupil spending ?

35.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1009 Ave N
Shallowater, TX 79363

(806) 832-4531

District: Shallowater Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Shallowater Intermediate usually attend:

Middle:	Shallowater Middle
High:	Shallowater High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

65.4%

Hispanic:

31.4%

Two or more races:

1.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 87th percentile in 2015 → 82nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (60% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 18% of Texas elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school60%

District avg60%

Texas avg47%

836^th of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 18%▼ down 5 pts since 2015

From top 13% (2015) to top 18% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

139^th of 961Shallowater Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	77.9	836 of 4651	82.0%	★★★★☆
2024	78.4	816 of 4710	82.7%	★★★★☆
2023	87.0	487 of 4647	89.5%	★★★★☆
2022	91.9	285 of 4581	93.8%	★★★★★
2021	94.9	207 of 4578	95.5%	★★★★★
2019	68.9	1119 of 4479	75.0%	★★★★☆
2018	72.1	950 of 4359	78.2%	★★★★☆
2017	79.7	710 of 4329	83.6%	★★★★☆
2016	78.3	830 of 4286	80.6%	★★★★☆
2015	83.2	560 of 4320	87.0%	★★★★☆
2014	72.6	1073 of 4260	74.8%	★★★★☆
2013	73.6	987 of 4221	76.6%	★★★★☆
2012	71.1	1077 of 4206	74.4%	★★★★☆
2011	71.5	1083 of 4095	73.6%	★★★★☆
2010	65.9	1410 of 3937	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	63.7	1502 of 3884	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2008	65.7	1321 of 3768	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	52.4	2094 of 3724	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	62.7	1385 of 3476	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2005	53.8	1830 of 3475	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2004	42.0	2401 of 3465	30.7%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	85.1	304 of 4461	93.2%	★★★★★
2021	92.1	137 of 4331	96.8%	★★★★★
2019	54.2	1691 of 4295	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.2	1913 of 4240	54.9%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	67.6	695 of 2918	76.2%	★★★★☆
2018	66.9	765 of 3226	76.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	74.5	726 of 3744	80.6%	★★★★☆
2024	73.5	941 of 4658	79.8%	★★★★☆
2023	82.7	605 of 4588	86.8%	★★★★☆
2022	91.4	244 of 4561	94.7%	★★★★★
2021	92.4	253 of 4499	94.4%	★★★★★
2019	73.3	877 of 4348	79.8%	★★★★☆
2018	73.5	879 of 4306	79.6%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	69.1	772 of 2619	70.5%	★★★★☆
2022	76.6	307 of 2958	89.6%	★★★★☆
2021	75.8	616 of 3006	79.5%	★★★★☆
2019	58.9	1577 of 3184	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.7	889 of 3106	71.4%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	53.5	1551 of 3644	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.7	1422 of 4465	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.6	957 of 4401	78.3%	★★★★☆
2022	82.4	439 of 4376	90.0%	★★★★☆
2021	74.8	678 of 4329	84.3%	★★★★☆
2019	41.7	2516 of 4188	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.7	2608 of 4168	37.4%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	67.5	845 of 3705	77.2%	★★★★☆
2024	75.4	659 of 4594	85.7%	★★★★☆
2023	79.5	467 of 4521	89.7%	★★★★☆
2022	86.8	255 of 4477	94.3%	★★★★★
2021	87.8	194 of 4451	95.6%	★★★★★
2019	44.2	2479 of 4309	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.9	2118 of 4264	50.3%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	80.5	572 of 3739	84.7%	★★★★☆
2024	83.6	560 of 4647	87.9%	★★★★☆
2023	88.3	394 of 4585	91.4%	★★★★★
2022	90.0	314 of 4563	93.1%	★★★★★
2021	95.3	159 of 4498	96.5%	★★★★★
2019	61.9	1377 of 4357	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.9	1148 of 4319	73.4%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	64.6	875 of 3549	75.3%	★★★★☆
2024	70.8	764 of 4292	82.2%	★★★★☆
2023	53.1	1463 of 4086	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	72.8	592 of 3952	85.0%	★★★★☆
2021	67.2	656 of 3799	82.7%	★★★★☆
2019	19.0	3488 of 3684	5.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	75.0	426 of 3558	88.0%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	74.8	518 of 2612	80.2%	★★★★☆
2024	73.3	619 of 3108	80.1%	★★★★☆
2023	77.2	512 of 3106	83.5%	★★★★☆
2022	83.0	298 of 3082	90.3%	★★★★★
2021	92.5	79 of 3082	97.4%	★★★★★
2019	65.8	935 of 3142	70.2%	★★★★☆
2018	70.1	784 of 3127	74.9%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

At Risk (2022)93rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)85th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)81st percentile~ school

White (2025)80th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)77th percentile-5 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)76th percentile-6 vs school

Special Education (2025)75th percentile-7 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)71st percentile-12 vs school

Hispanic (2025)57th percentile-25 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading64%+10 vs state

Mathematics59%+13 vs state

Science48%+18 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)			STAAR Spanish Science (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Science 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Shallowater Intermediate	Public	3-5	1009 Ave N	Shallowater	79363	Lubbock County	Shallowater Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 832-4531	382	27	14.3	35.3%	250 (65.4%)	3 (0.8%)	120 (31.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.6%)	77.9	836^th of 4651 public elementary schools	82.0%		78.4	816^th of 4710 public elementary schools	82.7%	20					67.5	60.1	65.8	61.9	58.7	55.0	47.5	$6,687
Shallowater Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	1108 Ave J	Shallowater	79363	Lubbock County	Shallowater Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 832-4531	428	26	16.5	37.9%	278 (65.0%)	3 (0.7%)	137 (32.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.9%)								(n/a)												$6,450
Legacy Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6424 Kemper Ave	Lubbock	79416	Lubbock County	Frenship Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 792-3800	579	42	13.7	49.9%	203 (35.1%)	33 (5.7%)	302 (52.2%)	14 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.7%)	70.8	1094^th of 4651 public elementary schools	76.5%		65.4	1327^th of 4710 public elementary schools	71.8%	233					69.6	52.8	70.3	52.2	51.7	46.9	56.3	$10,393
Centennial Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1301 N Utica	Lubbock	79416	Lubbock County	Lubbock Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 219-7800	523	34	15.3	82.0%	76 (14.5%)	94 (18.0%)	314 (60.0%)	16 (3.1%)	5 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.3%)	20.3	4007^th of 4651 public elementary schools	13.8%		20.9	4017^th of 4710 public elementary schools	14.7%	10					29.6	36.8	50.0	22.7	29.4	22.9	14.4	$7,709
North Ridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6302 11th Pl	Lubbock	79416	Lubbock County	Frenship Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 793-6686	585	40	14.8	58.1%	157 (26.8%)	31 (5.3%)	356 (60.9%)	22 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.2%)	57.8	1680^th of 4651 public elementary schools	63.9%		57.1	1739^th of 4710 public elementary schools	63.1%	59					50.0	46.2	65.4	48.0	30.8	50.5	45.5	$6,598
Willow Bend Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8816 13th St	Lubbock	79416	Lubbock County	Frenship Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 796-0090	749	46	16.1	57.0%	173 (23.1%)	63 (8.4%)	480 (64.1%)	12 (1.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (2.5%)	31.3	3350^th of 4651 public elementary schools	28.0%		26.7	3676^th of 4710 public elementary schools	22.0%	326	11.8	64.3	40.0	13.3	44.1	31.5	58.1	30.8	25.0	31.9	25.0	$6,653
Hardwick Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1420 Chicago	Lubbock	79416	Lubbock County	Lubbock Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 219-5600	534	35	15.3	79.8%	98 (18.4%)	68 (12.7%)	322 (60.3%)	15 (2.8%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	28 (5.2%)	52.8	1973^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	57.6%		53	1988^th of 4710 public elementary schools	57.8%	15					43.1	36.8	61.6	59.7	47.4	50.0	27.4	$8,543
Wolffarth Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3202 Erskine	Lubbock	79415	Lubbock County	Lubbock Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 219-7600	282	21	13.4	94.0%	15 (5.3%)	45 (16.0%)	211 (74.8%)	6 (2.1%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.1%)	31.3	3349^th of 4651 public elementary schools	28.0%		57.5	1720^th of 4710 public elementary schools	63.5%	1629					41.9	40.9	40.0	44.2	43.2	28.6	5.7	$10,586
Rush Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4702 15th St	Lubbock	79416	Lubbock County	Lubbock Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 219-6700	333	24	13.8	79.0%	76 (22.8%)	41 (12.3%)	192 (57.7%)	12 (3.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.0%)	40.3	2755^th of 4651 public elementary schools	40.8%		36.1	3083^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	34.5%	328					32.6	38.5	60.5	37.2	30.8	44.2	34.9	$10,641
New Deal Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	312 S Monroe Ave	New Deal	79350	Lubbock County	New Deal Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 746-5849	272	24	11.4	62.1%	112 (41.2%)	2 (0.7%)	152 (55.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.2%)	19	4076^th of 4651 public elementary schools	12.4%		26.2	3699^th of 4710 public elementary schools	21.5%	377					41.8	33.3		25.5	20.4			$7,994

Frequently Asked Questions about Shallowater Intermediate

What is the racial makeup of Shallowater Intermediate?

Students at Shallowater Intermediate are 65% White, 31% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Shallowater Intermediate attend?

Students who attend Shallowater Intermediate usually go on to attend:

Middle : Shallowater Middle
High : Shallowater High School

What district is Shallowater Intermediate in?

Shallowater Independent School District (Isd)

Is Shallowater Intermediate a good school?

Shallowater Intermediate ranks 836^th of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Shallowater Intermediate?

In the 2024-25 school year, 382 students attended Shallowater Intermediate.

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