Very Good
#1371 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 16% in state
Cox Int
Middle School · CONROE ISD
3333 WATERBEND COVE, Spring, TX 77386
Enrollment
1,016
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
1,016
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
5th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Spring
#4 of 26
public schools
Texas middle schools
#256 of 1,693
In district
#19 of 61
CONROE ISD
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Cox Int
COX INT serves 1,016 fifth and sixth grade students in Spring, Texas, operating as a middle school with a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio supported by 64 full-time equivalent teachers. The school currently ranks in the 29th percentile among Texas schools, placing at #6132 out of 8598 schools statewide, with room for academic growth as students transition through these crucial middle school years. Located at 3333 Waterbend Cove in Montgomery County, COX INT operates within a well-established suburban community where families demonstrate strong educational values.
The surrounding 77386 zip code reflects an affluent area with a median household income of $131,285 and median home values around $311,900. Nearly half of the neighborhood residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the low poverty rate of just 6.1% indicates a economically stable community environment. As a regular public school serving over 1,000 students in grades 5-6, COX INT provides middle school programming during a pivotal time in students' academic development.
The substantial enrollment allows for diverse programming opportunities while maintaining manageable class sizes. The school is situated in Spring's large suburban setting, serving families in one of Montgomery County's more prosperous residential areas.
Score Breakdown
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Cox Int — Students at Cox Int score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.2/10.
How Cox Int Compares
See how Cox Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 67% (2019) to 69% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 58% (2019) to 58% (2021).
Location
3333 WATERBEND COVE, Spring, TX 77386
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cox Int may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CLARK INT (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is YORK J H (rated 7.5/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SPRINGWOODS VILLAGE MIDDLE (rated 5.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Houston), a more accessible option. For more schools in Spring, see our Spring schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YORK J H Spring | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| SNYDER EL Spring | 0.3 mi | 8.3 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF HARMONY Spring | 0.3 mi | — |
| BROADWAY EL Spring | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| GRAND OAKS H S Spring | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| CLARK INT Spring | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| BRADLEY EL Spring | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| BIRNHAM WOODS EL Spring | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| LEGACY SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES Spring | 2.5 mi | 4.4 |
| SMITH EL Spring | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| KAUFMAN EL Spring | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| RICKEY C BAILEY MIDDLE Spring | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| JOHN WINSHIP EL Spring | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
| CHET BURCHETT EL Spring | 3.0 mi | 6.0 |
| GLORIA MARSHALL EL Spring | 3.2 mi | 4.6 |
| FOUNDERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spring | 3.2 mi | 8.1 |
| TWIN CREEKS MIDDLE Spring | 3.4 mi | 4.8 |
| SALYERS EL Spring | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| NORTHGATE EL Houston | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| SPRINGWOODS VILLAGE MIDDLE Houston | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77386 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$130,094
Median Home Value
$346,300
Median Rent
$1,878/mo
Population
69,549
College Educated
49.2%
Homeownership
81.2%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
33.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cox Int has a median household income of $130,094. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $346,300, with a median rent of $1,878/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUSTIN MIDDLE Amarillo, TX | 7.8 |
| BRENHAM MIDDLE Brenham, TX | 7.8 |
| CLARK INT Spring, TX | 7.8 |
| COLLINS INT Corsicana, TX | 7.8 |
| DUMAS J H Dumas, TX | 7.8 |
| JAMES R BROOKS MIDDLE Midland, TX | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cox Int
What grades does Cox Int serve?
Cox Int serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Cox Int?
Cox Int has an enrollment of approximately 1,016 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cox Int?
The student-teacher ratio at Cox Int is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cox Int rank in TX?
Cox Int is ranked #1371 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Cox Int's MySchoolScout rating?
Cox Int has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Cox Int?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cox Int has 68.0% math proficiency and 58.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cox Int a charter school?
No, Cox Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cox Int a Title I school?
No, Cox Int is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cox Int?
28.6% of students at Cox Int qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 1,016
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (281) 465-3200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CONROE ISD- District Enrollment
- 72,352
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,349
- District Rank
- #19 of 61
Other Schools in This District
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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