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Cooper High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

3639 Sayles Blvd

Abilene TX, 79605, Taylor County

Phone: 325-691-1000

Ranking:

(629 out of 1,337, top 47%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Abilene Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	133		130		131		137		131		132		136
Total Students:	1,786		1,811		1,887		1,946		1,981		1,872		1,931
Grade 9:	496	27.8%	503	27.8%	521	27.6%	575	29.5%	602	30.4%	545	29.1%	599	31.0%
Grade 10:	451	25.3%	460	25.4%	493	26.1%	477	24.5%	533	26.9%	513	27.4%	505	26.2%
Grade 11:	445	24.9%	423	23.4%	448	23.7%	477	24.5%	481	24.3%	447	23.9%	444	23.0%
Grade 12:	394	22.1%	425	23.5%	425	22.5%	417	21.4%	365	18.4%	367	19.6%	383	19.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	877	49.1%	886	48.9%	938	49.7%	981	50.4%	1,030	52.0%	968	51.7%	993	51.4%
Female:	909	50.9%	925	51.1%	949	50.3%	965	49.6%	943	47.6%	896	47.9%	934	48.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	12	0.7%	13	0.7%	12	0.6%	14	0.7%	26	1.3%	18	1.0%	8	0.4%
Asian:	76	4.3%	67	3.7%	76	4.0%	58	3.0%	69	3.5%	38	2.0%	49	2.5%
Hispanic:	597	33.4%	587	32.4%	600	31.8%	596	30.6%	543	27.4%	448	23.9%	437	22.6%
Black:	193	10.8%	213	11.8%	228	12.1%	233	12.0%	293	14.8%	277	14.8%	293	15.2%
White:	834	46.7%	860	47.5%	902	47.8%	977	50.2%	1,050	53.0%	1,091	58.3%	1,144	59.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.2%	3	0.2%	5	0.3%	7	0.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	71	4.0%	68	3.8%	64	3.4%	61	3.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	722	40.4%	751	41.5%	756	40.1%	803	41.3%	767	38.7%	602	32.2%	601	31.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	199	11.1%	188	10.4%	192	10.2%	146	7.5%	185	9.3%	163	8.7%	201	10.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.41		13.94		14.41		14.24		15.12		14.20		14.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	81%	84%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	72%	79%	78%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	99%	99%	97%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	88%	84%	87%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	86%	85%	85%
2013	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	93%	89%	84%
2012	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	69%	67%	68%
2013	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	69%	63%	65%
2012	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	61%	57%	55%
2013	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	49%	45%	48%
2013	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	78%	74%	78%
2013	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	50%	48%	52%
2012	English III Reading	End of course	% met std	35%	35%	50%
2012	English III Writing	End of course	% met std	23%	23%	38%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	99%	98%	98%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	89%	87%	86%
2013	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	100%	94%	73%
2012	World Geography	End of course	% met std	81%	76%	81%
2013	World Geography	End of course	% met std	76%	75%	75%
2012	World History	End of course	% met std	80%	38%	43%
2013	World History	End of course	% met std	66%	67%	70%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	69%	67%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	65%	63%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	67%	64%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	76%	65%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	63%	60%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	67%	64%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	78%	77%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	73%	79%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	46%	61%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	88%	89%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	88%	86%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	83%	85%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	86%	87%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87%	88%	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	88%	89%	N/A
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	65%	64%	N/A
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	60%	59%	N/A
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	63%	63%	N/A
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	61%	60%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	62%	63%	N/A
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	67%	66%	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	76%	73%	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	79%	83%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	85%	87%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	84%	87%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	92%	94%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	86%	83%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	87%	83%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	89%	84%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	84%	83%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	83%	80%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	92%	91%	N/A
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	87%	90%	N/A
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	86%	90%	N/A
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	93%	94%	N/A
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	94%	95%	N/A
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	91%	93%	N/A
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	95%	94%	N/A
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	93%	91%	N/A
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	89%	88%	N/A
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	84%	81%	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	77%	76%	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	79%	80%	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	80%	82%	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	80%	83%	N/A
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	88%	91%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	97%	98%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	96%	95%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	95%	94%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	93%	95%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	97%	98%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	96%	97%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	64%	61%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	56%	57%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	75%	66%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	68%	64%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	64%	62%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	73%	71%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	75%	74%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	65%	65%	N/A
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	88%	87%	N/A
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	80%	83%	N/A
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	94%	90%	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	94%	90%	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	86%	85%	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	90%	89%	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	96%	95%	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	91%	90%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	75.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	23.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	17.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	17.1%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	82.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,025.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,588.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,174.0

* Cooper High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.