Cooper Independent School District

759 Fm 1528
Cooper, TX 75432
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 651 students in Cooper Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Cooper Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
6,900 Schools
# Students
878 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
71 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cooper Independent School District, which is ranked #792 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#744 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
36%
44%
47%
51%
35-39%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
18%
53%
% Black
8%
13%
% White
67%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,559 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,334 is less than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,559
$13,387
Spending / Student
$11,334
$14,117

Best Cooper Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cooper Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1401 Sw 8th St
Cooper, TX 75432
(903) 395-2111
Gr: PK-5 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Cooper J High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
823 Fm 1528
Cooper, TX 75432
(903) 395-2111
Gr: 6-8 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 878 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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