Serving 694 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lubbock-cooper South Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 694 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lubbock-cooper South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Lubbock-cooper South Elementary School's student population of 694 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
694 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
School Calendar
Campus Size
5
School Rankings
Lubbock-cooper South Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lubbock-cooper South Elementary School is 0.53, 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
#1222 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
44%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
53%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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 South Elementary School's ranking?
Lubbock-cooper South Elementary School is ranked #1222 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Lubbock-cooper South Elementary School often compared to?
Lubbock-cooper South Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lubbock-cooper Central Elementary School, Lubbock-cooper North Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Lubbock-cooper South Elementary School?
694 students attend Lubbock-cooper South Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Lubbock-cooper South Elementary School students are White, 44% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lubbock-cooper South Elementary School?
Lubbock-cooper South Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lubbock-cooper South Elementary School offer ?
Lubbock-cooper South Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Lubbock-cooper South Elementary School part of?
Lubbock-cooper South Elementary School is part of Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District.
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