Serving 596 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lubbock-cooper West Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 596 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 73% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lubbock-cooper West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Lubbock-cooper West Elementary School's student population of 596 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
596 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lubbock-cooper West Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lubbock-cooper West Elementary School is 0.57, 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
#468 out of 8188 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
5%
Hispanic
29%
53%
Black
2%
13%
White
59%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lubbock-cooper West Elementary School's ranking?
Lubbock-cooper West Elementary School is ranked #468 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Lubbock-cooper West Elementary School often compared to?
Lubbock-cooper West Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Honey 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?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Lubbock-cooper West Elementary School?
596 students attend Lubbock-cooper West Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Lubbock-cooper West Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lubbock-cooper West Elementary School?
Lubbock-cooper West 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 West Elementary School offer ?
Lubbock-cooper West Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Lubbock-cooper West Elementary School part of?
Lubbock-cooper West Elementary School is part of Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Lubbock-cooper West Elementary School located?
Lubbock-cooper West Elementary School is located in the Lakewood neighborhood of Lubbock, TX.
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