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Proposed housing near Centennial Elementary could add 350 homes; district prepares outreach

Facilities Committee, Board of Trustees, Lubbock Independent School District · August 22, 2025
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District staff said a proposed development north of Centennial could include about 350 single-family homes priced between $230,000 and $250,000 and that the district is preparing QR-code outreach to welcome prospective homebuyers; staff noted Centennial has roughly 200 available student seats and the broader area could eventually add about 1,500 homes.

Facilities staff reported that a proposed housing development on undeveloped land north of Centennial Elementary is expected to include about "350 single-family homes priced between $230,000 and $250,000," which the district sees as an opportunity to attract young families.

Staff said the district is working with the developer and preparing communications—replacing pamphlets with a QR-code system that will include videos from district leadership and the school principal to inform prospective homeowners about campus offerings. Staff noted Centennial currently has about 200 available student seats and that, across the broader area, roughly 1,500 homes may be added; staff also mentioned potential nearby apartments tied to medical employment growth that could affect future enrollment patterns.