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Copperas Cove J H

Middle School · Copperas Cove ISD · Copperas Cove, TX

A Copperas Cove ISD middle school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

702 SUNNY ST, Copperas Cove, TX 76522

  • Math 33% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 48% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-10.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
District spending per student$12,315
Chronic Absenteeism27.7%

Students at Copperas Cove J H score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency33%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency48%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 50 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 41% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
89%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
83%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
78%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
39%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
43%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
45%
2024
Math
33%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Copperas Cove J H sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 58Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,673/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Copperas Cove), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$70,629

Median home value

$174,000

Median rent

$1,029/mo

College educated

20.5%

Homeownership

61.5%

Poverty rate

8.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76522; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Priority Charter Schools Copperas CoveCharter · enrollment unverified6.6PK–121.9 mi246Compare →
S C Lee J HEnrollment path unverified5.46–82.5 mi929Compare →
Audie Murphy MiddleEnrollment path unverified4.36–83.7 mi795Compare →
Adventhealth SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–124.9 mi12Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Copperas Cove ISD

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#9 of 11
District spending per student
$12,315NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Copperas Cove J H is listed in COPPERAS COVE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Copperas Cove J H

Copperas Cove J H is a public middle school in Copperas Cove, TX, part of Copperas Cove ISD, serving approximately 842 students in grades 6th-8th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #5,938 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Copperas Cove J H

What grades does Copperas Cove J H serve?

Copperas Cove J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Copperas Cove J H?

Copperas Cove J H has an enrollment of approximately 842 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Copperas Cove J H is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Copperas Cove J H rank in TX?

Copperas Cove J H ranks #5,938 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Copperas Cove J H's MySchoolScout rating?

Copperas Cove J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Copperas Cove J H?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Copperas Cove J H has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Copperas Cove J H a charter school?

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

Is Copperas Cove J H a Title I school?

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

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

64.3% of students at Copperas Cove J H qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
842
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
66
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Coryell County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.7%
Area population (ZIP 76522)
41,895
Area average commute
28.2 min
Area median age
33.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76522; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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