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Kopperl School

175 CR 1240, KOPPERL, TX 76652 · (254) 889-3502 · Bosque County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL191 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 23% of Texas public K-12 schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public K-12 schools

Enrollment
191
Combined
STATE 485
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
17 FTE teachers
STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
128 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K126%
Kindergarten137%
Grade 1137%
Grade 274%
Grade 3147%
Grade 4189%
Grade 5158%
Grade 6168%
Grade 71910%
Grade 8116%
Grade 9179%
Grade 10189%
Grade 1184%
Grade 12105%

This year's kindergarten class (13) is 18% larger than its 8th grade class (11).

Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 63% · US 70%
White
15682%
STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
2714%
STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
21%
STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
63%
STATE 3% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9751%
Female
9449%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
38.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -7.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
32.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +4.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading3.0%35.0%38.0%24.0%
Mathematics11.0%21.0%29.0%39.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2638.0%32.0%
2024-2542.0%22.0%
2023-2445.0%28.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.7pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Kopperl School

Kopperl School's state test result (34.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Kopperl School this school19167.0%34.4%
Lefors School
LEFORS
17366.5%32.5%
McLean School
MCLEAN
18268.7%41.5%
Newcastle School
NEWCASTLE
22762.1%55.6%
Panther Creek School
VALERA
16369.9%27.2%
Wells School
WELLS
23965.7%32.8%
Matched among Texas K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Kopperl School ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Texas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.4%#159 of 211
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
32.0%#150 of 218
▲ 38
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
38.0%#188 of 218
▼ 12
Enrollment
ranked largest first
191#149 of 280
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
67.0%#75 of 226
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-17.7%#20 of 60
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
191
+7 (+4%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 218
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 10.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2519116.711.4:167% (128)
2023-2417716.310.8:172% (128)
2022-2318617.610.6:167% (125)
2020-211841810.2:176% (140)
2017-1823220.611.3:173% (169)
2015-162242011.2:165% (146)
2010-112522112.0:171% (180)
2000-013022910.4:146% (139)
1990-912181712.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kopperl School.

Since 2017-18: students down 18% (232 to 191); teachers down 19% (20.6 to 16.7).

About Kopperl School

Kopperl School operates as a very small school serving multiple grade levels in KOPPERL, Texas. The school has 191 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 12. Combined schools in Texas average about 485 students, which makes this school 61% below average.

Kopperl School is run by KOPPERL ISD.

Roughly 82% of students at Kopperl School are White. Smaller groups are 14% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 31%.

On staff are 16.7 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 11.4:1. The average ratio among combined schools in Texas is similar, at 11.7:1. Kopperl School has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 67%. The figure for public schools in Bosque County is close, at 65%.

Kopperl School earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 23% of Texas public K-12 schools.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Kopperl School would score about 45.1%. It scores 34.4%, 10.7 points below that figure.

In Bosque County, home to about 18,687 people, the median household earns about $68,914 a year, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. There are 11 public schools in the county, enrolling about 2,462, Kopperl School among them.

Of the public schools around it, Kopperl School is closest to Morgan School, about 7.2 miles away. Kopperl School has 2 other public schools within ten miles. Kopperl School's average proficiency of 34.4% compares with 42.5% for its nearest scored neighbors.

Federal data place Kopperl School in the Rural: Remote locale, which means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.

A 4% rise took enrollment from 184 in 2020-21 to 191 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 10.2:1 in 2020-21 to 11.4:1 in 2024-25.

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Bosque County at a glance

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Population
18,687
Census ACS
Median income
$68,914
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
2,462 students

Quick facts

School name
Kopperl School
District
KOPPERL ISD
Address
175 CR 1240, KOPPERL, TX 76652
Phone
(254) 889-3502
County
Bosque County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
191
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
128 (67%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
482589002917
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Kopperl School
How many students attend Kopperl School?
Kopperl School enrolls approximately 191 students in grades PK-12.
Is Kopperl School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Kopperl School is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kopperl School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Kopperl School is approximately 11.4:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kopperl School?
At Kopperl School, the student body is approximately 82% White, 14% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Kopperl School?
Kopperl School is overseen by KOPPERL ISD in Bosque County.
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