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LUBBOCK-COOPER EAST EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 29 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 6 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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%.
About LUBBOCK-COOPER EAST EL
Set in LUBBOCK, Texas, LUBBOCK-COOPER EAST EL is a sprawling K-5 school, run under LUBBOCK-COOPER ISD. It instructs 857 students across grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so LUBBOCK-COOPER EAST EL sits 65% larger than that benchmark.
LUBBOCK-COOPER ISD runs 10 schools in total, collectively educating 8,030 students. LUBBOCK-COOPER EAST EL is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, LUBBOCK-COOPER EAST EL records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 47%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder looks like 42% White, 5% multiracial, 5% Black. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 36%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 41% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Lubbock County runs at roughly 57%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, LUBBOCK-COOPER EAST EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.1%, the actual is 46.2%, a residual of -9.9 points.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Lubbock County put median household earnings sit near $64,155, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. LUBBOCK-COOPER EAST EL is one of 110 public schools in Lubbock County (combined enrollment of about 52,301 students).
Nearest neighbor: LUBBOCK-COOPER NEW HOPE ACADEMY, around 1.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LUBBOCK-COOPER EAST EL ranks 8th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 61.3%.
LUBBOCK-COOPER EAST EL operates from a small-town location.
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