Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School

Size

Of the 5 elementary schools in Lubbock-Cooper ISD, Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School is the 3rd largest, with 9.5% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 3.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 558; Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School is larger than most of them.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 1 with 134 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 41, against an average of 109 per grade. This year grade 5 has 21% more students than kindergarten (120 against 99). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 41 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is White students: 67.4% here and 51.5% across Lubbock-Cooper ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 21.4%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

17.2% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 29.4% across Lubbock-Cooper ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 59.72 full-time-equivalent teachers for 763 students, Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School has 12.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 763 students would have about 51.6 teachers, so Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School has 8.1 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other elementary school is Lubbock-Cooper East Elementary School, 1.5 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 43 other elementary schools, 14 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.