Very Good
#2592 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 30% in state
Raymond B Cooper J H
Middle School · WYLIE ISD
P O 490, Wylie, TX 75098
Enrollment
1,016
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
1,016
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wylie
#13 of 20
public schools
Texas middle schools
#517 of 1,693
In district
#13 of 20
WYLIE ISD
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Raymond B Cooper J H
Raymond B Cooper J H serves 1,016 students in grades 7-8 in Wylie, Texas, operating as a traditional public middle school with 60 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. The school currently ranks in the 15th percentile among Texas middle schools, with room for academic growth as it works to better serve its substantial student body. Located in Collin County's thriving suburban landscape, the school draws from a well-established community where families demonstrate strong educational values, with 41% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding 75098 ZIP code reflects economic stability, with a median household income of $112,198 and median home values around $328,200, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 5.2%. As one of the larger middle schools in the area, Raymond B Cooper J H provides students with the resources and diversity that come with substantial enrollment, allowing for varied programming and peer interactions during these crucial developmental years. The school operates within a community of over 65,000 residents who have chosen this large suburban area for its family-friendly environment and educational opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Raymond B Cooper J H — Students at Raymond B Cooper J H score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.7%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Raymond B Cooper J H Compares
See how Raymond B Cooper J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 74% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 68% (2021).
Location
P O 490, Wylie, TX 75098
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Raymond B Cooper J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. AB HARRISON INT (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is DR AL DRAPER INTERMED (rated 6.9/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FRANK MCMILLAN J H (rated 6.8/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Wylie, see our Wylie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DR AL DRAPER INTERMED Wylie | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| WYLIE H S Wylie | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| DON WHITT EL Wylie | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| CHERI COX EL Wylie | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| R V GROVES EL Wylie | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| TIBBALS EL Wylie | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| DODD EL Wylie | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| T F BIRMINGHAM EL Wylie | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| FRANK MCMILLAN J H Wylie | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| R F HARTMAN EL Wylie | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| DAVIS INT Wylie | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| AB HARRISON INT Wylie | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| MURPHY MIDDLE Murphy | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| MILLER EL Richardson | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| SACHSE H S Sachse | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| JOHN W ARMSTRONG EL Sachse | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| MCMILLEN H S Murphy | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| BOGGESS EL Murphy | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| GRADY BURNETT J H Wylie | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| B G HUDSON MIDDLE Sachse | 3.0 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75098 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,587
Median Home Value
$362,900
Median Rent
$1,979/mo
Population
67,513
College Educated
40.6%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Raymond B Cooper J H has a median household income of $115,587. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $362,900, with a median rent of $1,979/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| BEAR BRANCH INT Magnolia, TX | 7.2 |
| BOULTER MIDDLE Tyler, TX | 7.2 |
| CARROLL MIDDLE Southlake, TX | 7.2 |
| HALL MIDDLE Weatherford, TX | 7.2 |
| HILL COUNTRY MIDDLE Austin, TX | 7.2 |
| KEALING MIDDLE Austin, TX | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Raymond B Cooper J H
What grades does Raymond B Cooper J H serve?
Raymond B Cooper J H serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Raymond B Cooper J H?
Raymond B Cooper J H has an enrollment of approximately 1,016 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Raymond B Cooper J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Raymond B Cooper J H is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Raymond B Cooper J H rank in TX?
Raymond B Cooper J H is ranked #2592 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Raymond B Cooper J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Raymond B Cooper J H has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Raymond B Cooper J H?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Raymond B Cooper J H has 70.5% math proficiency and 70.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Raymond B Cooper J H a charter school?
No, Raymond B Cooper J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Raymond B Cooper J H a Title I school?
No, Raymond B Cooper J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Raymond B Cooper J H?
25.7% of students at Raymond B Cooper 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,016
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collin County
- Phone
- (972) 429-3250
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WYLIE ISD- District Enrollment
- 19,231
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,136
- District Rank
- #13 of 20
Other Schools in This District
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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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