Lubbock-cooper Middle

Lubbock-Cooper Middle serves 971 students in grades 6-8 in Lubbock, Texas, operating as part of the Cooper Independent School District. With 66 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, providing reasonable class sizes for middle school instruction. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #4465 among Texas's 8598 schools, placing it in the 48th percentile statewide.

This indicates the school has opportunities for academic growth as it works to strengthen student outcomes across its three grade levels. Located at 16310 Loop 493, Lubbock-Cooper Middle draws from a community with strong economic indicators. The surrounding 79423 ZIP code area has a median household income of $82,854 and a median home value of $204,500, with 38% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The low poverty rate of 8.0% reflects the relative economic stability of families in the area. The school sits in a rural setting near town, offering students a quieter educational environment while maintaining access to urban amenities. This location provides the school community with a blend of small-town atmosphere and proximity to the resources of the greater Lubbock area.

Located in a rural area, Lubbock-cooper Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.