Lubbock-Cooper East Elementary School

Size

Lubbock-Cooper East Elementary School is the largest of Lubbock-Cooper ISD's 5 elementary schools; its 857 students are 10.7% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 3.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 650; Lubbock-Cooper East 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 3 with 135 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 78, against an average of 122 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 124 in kindergarten and 133 in grade 5. It also enrolls 78 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 47% here and 40.4% across Lubbock-Cooper ISD. White students are next, at 41.5%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

40.7% 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. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

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

Teachers

With 56.21 full-time-equivalent teachers for 857 students, Lubbock-Cooper East Elementary School has 15.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 857 students would have about 57.9 teachers, so Lubbock-Cooper East Elementary School has 1.7 fewer.

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 East Elementary School is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest other elementary school is Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School, 1.5 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 42 other elementary schools, 12 of them within 5 miles.

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