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Copperas Cove H S

High School · COPPERAS COVE ISD

400 S 25TH ST, Copperas Cove, TX 76522

Enrollment

2,273

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

5.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Copperas Cove

#10 of 11

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,448 of 1,699

In district

#10 of 11

COPPERAS COVE ISD

About Copperas Cove H S

Copperas Cove H S serves 2,273 students in grades 9-12 as a regular public school in Coryell County, Texas. With 167 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, providing opportunities for more individualized attention in this large high school setting. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #2907 out of 8598 Texas schools, placing it in the 66th percentile statewide.

This solid middle-tier performance indicates the school is meeting educational standards while working to strengthen academic outcomes for its diverse student body. Located at 400 S 25th Street, Copperas Cove High School draws from a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $65,760 and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 8.9%. The surrounding ZIP code of 76522 houses over 41,000 residents, with median home values around $153,000, reflecting an affordable cost of living that attracts military families and working professionals.

With 20% of area residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the community values education while maintaining its practical, hardworking character. Copperas Cove H S operates within this supportive large suburban environment, serving as a cornerstone institution for families seeking quality public education in Central Texas.

What's said publicly about Copperas Cove H S

Sources: School's website Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Copperas Cove High School is a public 6A school operated by the Copperas Cove Independent School District in Copperas Cove, Texas 2 . In 2015, the Texas Education Agency rated the school as "Met Standard" 2 . The district reports that 99% of the 2025 graduating class was College, Career, and Military-Ready, setting a school record 1 . CCISD students earned over 6,200 college credits that year, and more than 130 students had earned associate degrees or certifications through the Dual Credit program since 2023 1 . The district offers 45 industry-based certifications through 12 Career & Technical Education programs 1 . Academically, CCISD saw improved results on all 14 STAAR and End of Course exams in the 2025 testing cycle 1 . The district is recognized as a Purple Star campus for supporting military-connected families 1 . Athletics programs compete in UIL Class 6A across 14 sports 1 . All 11 district campuses meet or exceed state standards, with eight earning "B" ratings or better 1 .
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  1. ccisd.com
  2. en.wikipedia.org
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What Parents Should Know

Copperas Cove H S is a large school with 2,273 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.0Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected-7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation7.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.9Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,971

Copperas Cove H S — Students at Copperas Cove H S score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 36.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
43%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
42%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.

How Copperas Cove H S Compares

See how Copperas Cove H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
27th percentile in TX
Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Growth
6.0/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
167 teachers

Location

400 S 25TH ST, Copperas Cove, TX 76522

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Copperas Cove H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KILLEEN ISD EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 5.1/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Fort Cavazos), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CROSSROADS H S (rated 4.6/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Copperas Cove, see our Copperas Cove schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.7 mi
School Distance Rating
FAIRVIEW/MISS JEWELL EL Copperas Cove 0.5 mi 8.4
WEE CARE SCHOOL Copperas Cove 0.7 mi
J L WILLIAMS/LOVETT LEDGER EL Copperas Cove 1.0 mi 6.7
CROSSROADS H S Copperas Cove 0.9 mi 4.6
HETTIE HALSTEAD EL Copperas Cove 1.1 mi 8.9
S C LEE J H Copperas Cove 1.4 mi 7.4
MARTIN WALKER EL Copperas Cove 1.8 mi 6.8
PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS COPPERAS COVE Morgans Point Resort 1.9 mi 7.0
HOUSE CREEK EL Copperas Cove 2.1 mi 9.0
COPPERAS COVE J H Copperas Cove 1.9 mi 8.1
C R CLEMENTS/HOLLIE PARSONS EL Copperas Cove 2.1 mi 8.1
MAE STEVENS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY Copperas Cove 2.3 mi 5.9
TAYLOR CREEK EL Lampasas 3.1 mi 7.3
AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE Fort Cavazos 4.8 mi 3.7
OVETA CULP HOBBY EL Fort Cavazos 4.9 mi 4.6
MONTAGUE VILLAGE EL Fort Cavazos 5.1 mi 8.1
PAT CARNEY EL Killeen 6.2 mi 5.9
CLARKE EL Fort Cavazos 6.2 mi 6.1
KILLEEN ISD EARLY COLLEGE H S Fort Cavazos 6.3 mi 5.1
ADVENTHEALTH SCHOOL Killeen 6.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76522 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,629

Median Home Value

$174,000

Median Rent

$1,029/mo

Population

41,895

College Educated

20.5%

Homeownership

61.5%

Avg Commute

28.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Median Age

33.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Copperas Cove H S has a median household income of $70,629. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,000, with a median rent of $1,029/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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EAST VIEW H S Georgetown, TX 5.3
HIGHTOWER H S Missouri City, TX 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Copperas Cove H S

What grades does Copperas Cove H S serve?

Copperas Cove H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Copperas Cove H S?

Copperas Cove H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,273 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Copperas Cove H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Copperas Cove H S is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Copperas Cove H S rank in TX?

Copperas Cove H S is ranked #6257 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Copperas Cove H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Copperas Cove H S has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Copperas Cove H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Copperas Cove H S has 36.0% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Copperas Cove H S a charter school?

No, Copperas Cove H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Copperas Cove H S a Title I school?

No, Copperas Cove H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Copperas Cove H S?

53.2% of students at Copperas Cove H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,673/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,273
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
167
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Coryell County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

COPPERAS COVE ISD
District Enrollment
7,959
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,315
District Rank
#10 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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