Raymond B Cooper J High School

101 Hensley Ln
Wylie, TX 75098
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 990 students in grades 7-8, Raymond B Cooper J High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 990 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Top 5% in TX
  • : 67% (Top 10%)
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Raymond B Cooper J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Raymond B Cooper J High School's student population of 990 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
990 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
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School Rankings

Raymond B Cooper J High School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Raymond B Cooper J High School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (TX)
#384 out of 8079 schools
(Top 5%)
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67%
37%
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68%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
22%
5%
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Hispanic
22%
53%
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Black
15%
13%
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White
36%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
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0.76
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Raymond B Cooper J High School's ranking?
Raymond B Cooper J High School is ranked #384 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Raymond B Cooper J High School?
990 students attend Raymond B Cooper J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Raymond B Cooper J High School students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 22% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Raymond B Cooper J High School?
Raymond B Cooper J High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Raymond B Cooper J High School offer ?
Raymond B Cooper J High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Raymond B Cooper J High School part of?
Raymond B Cooper J High School is part of Wylie ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 990 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 67% (Top 10%)
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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