Cooper Junior High School (Closed 2023)

Cooper Junior High School serves 339 students in grades 7-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
339 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
28%
53%
Black
2%
13%
White
70%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.44
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cooper Junior High School?
339 students attend Cooper Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Cooper Junior High School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cooper Junior High School?
Cooper Junior High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cooper Junior High School offer ?
Cooper Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Cooper Junior High School part of?
Cooper Junior High School is part of Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District.

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