Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District

13807 Indiana Ave
Lubbock, TX 79423-9530
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,200 students in Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lubbock-cooper High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,512 Schools
# Students
7,750 Students
1,837,746 Students
# Teachers
594 Teachers
123,826 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District, which is ranked #194 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#185 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lubbock-Cooper Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lubbock-Cooper Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lubbock-Cooper Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lubbock-Cooper Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
98%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lubbock-Cooper Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.64
# American Indian Students
16 Students
5,946 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
156 Students
90,496 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,065 Students
972,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
53%
# Black Students
193 Students
230,593 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
4,114 Students
487,514 Students
% White Students
53%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
2,839 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
200 Students
47,868 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
269
5,775
# Students in K Grade:
526
8,793
# Students in 1st Grade:
601
9,354
# Students in 2nd Grade:
572
9,437
# Students in 3rd Grade:
571
9,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
582
10,132
# Students in 5th Grade:
543
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
604
29,284
# Students in 7th Grade:
649
36,206
# Students in 8th Grade:
633
39,336
# Students in 9th Grade:
590
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
609
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
502
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
499
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,895 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,042 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$92 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lubbock-Cooper Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$117 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lubbock-Cooper Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,895
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lubbock-Cooper Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,042
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lubbock-Cooper Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lubbock-cooper High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
910 Woodrow Rd
Lubbock, TX 79423
(806) 993-2321
Grades: 9-12
| 2,117 students
Rank: #22.
Lubbock-cooper New Hope Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12011 Kenosha Ave
Lubbock, TX 79423
(806) 993-2323
Grades: 10-12
| 83 students
Rank: n/an/a
15806 Quaker Ave
Lubbock, TX 79423
(806) 993-2322
Grades: 9-10
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,750 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : 98% (Top 5% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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