Talkington School For Young Women Leaders is a high school located in Lubbock, TX, serving grades 6–12 and approximately 469 students. Operated by Lubbock ISD, the campus sits about 2.6 miles from The Lubbock's newsroom and is part of The Lubbock's ongoing local education coverage.
The school employs roughly 33 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.2:1. That ratio is roughly in line with the state average for TX public schools.
Talkington School For Young Women Leaders is a traditional zoned public school within Lubbock ISD, meaning enrollment is generally tied to residence within the school's attendance boundary. Boundary maps and feeder patterns are published by the district and updated annually.
State accountability ratings for TEA are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Lubbock publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.
High school news from Talkington School For Young Women Leaders — including graduation rates, college signing days, sports results, and state academic competitions — appears regularly in The Lubbock's Lubbock coverage.
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Data source: U.S. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data — canonical NCES page ↗. Per-school profile generated by The Lubbock from the most recent federal directory release. Updated 2026-07-21.