Serving 971 students in grades 6-8, Lubbock-cooper Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 971 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 51% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lubbock-cooper Middle School's student population of 971 students has grown by 56% over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has grown by 39% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
971 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
School Rankings
Lubbock-cooper Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lubbock-cooper Middle School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2230 out of 8188 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
41%
53%
Black
2%
13%
White
54%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lubbock-cooper Middle School's ranking?
Lubbock-cooper Middle School is ranked #2230 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Lubbock-cooper Middle School often compared to?
Lubbock-cooper Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lubbock-cooper Laura Bush Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Lubbock-cooper Middle School?
971 students attend Lubbock-cooper Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Lubbock-cooper Middle School students are White, 41% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lubbock-cooper Middle School?
Lubbock-cooper Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lubbock-cooper Middle School offer ?
Lubbock-cooper Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lubbock-cooper Middle School part of?
Lubbock-cooper Middle School is part of Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District.
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