Other / mixed grade configuration · Lubbock, TX

Lubbock-Cooper North El

Federal NCES profile for Lubbock-Cooper North El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481518009330
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lubbock-Cooper North El earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#26 of 49
schools in Lubbock · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
14.2:1
students per teacher
46.3%
free-lunch eligible

Lubbock-Cooper North El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lubbock-Cooper North El ranks #26 of 49 schools in Lubbock, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-34 students YoY

Lubbock-Cooper North El held near 687 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-34 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 58.3 → 61.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-34 students YoY 481518009330 · Lubbock, TX Other · MID · TRAD

826 enr · 14.2:1 · 46.3% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Lubbock-Cooper H S (1,856 students)

Lubbock-Cooper North El held near 687 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-34 headcount). Teacher FTE added 58.3 → 61.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Lubbock-Cooper North El in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lubbock-Cooper North El reports 826 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Lubbock-Cooper North El compares

Lubbock-Cooper North El held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.2:1 ▼ 3% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 46.3% ▼ 25% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 826 top 18% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
826
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
46.3%
free-lunch eligible - 25% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 50% in Texas - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,369
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 826 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
36
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 55.0%
White 36.7%
African American 4.5%
Two or More 2.2%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 55.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.0, Lubbock-Cooper North El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Lubbock-Cooper Isd reports $10,369 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lubbock-Cooper North El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lubbock-Cooper H S Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lubbock-Cooper Middle Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lubbock-Cooper Laura Bush Middle Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lubbock-Cooper East El Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lubbock-Cooper Central El Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lubbock-Cooper North El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lubbock-Cooper Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Lubbock-Cooper North El

How many students attend Lubbock-Cooper North El?

Lubbock-Cooper North El has 826 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lubbock, TX. CCD year-over-year: 721 (2022-23) → 687 (2023-24), nearly flat (-34).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lubbock-Cooper North El?

The student-teacher ratio at Lubbock-Cooper North El is 14.2:1, which is 3% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lubbock-Cooper North El?

46.3% of students at Lubbock-Cooper North El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lubbock-Cooper North El?

The largest demographic group at Lubbock-Cooper North El is Hispanic or Latino at 55.0% of enrollment, in Lubbock, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lubbock-Cooper North El?

Lubbock-Cooper North El has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Lubbock-Cooper North El rank among schools in Lubbock?

By Resource Investment Index, Lubbock-Cooper North El ranks #26 of 49 schools in Lubbock, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Lubbock on the city page.

What other schools are in Lubbock-Cooper Isd?

Besides Lubbock-Cooper North El, Lubbock-Cooper Isd also operates Lubbock-Cooper H S (1,856 students), Lubbock-Cooper Middle (901 students), and Lubbock-Cooper Laura Bush Middle (857 students). See the Lubbock-Cooper Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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