COOPER H S

www.abileneisd.org

1,716 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Cooper High School, located on Sayles Boulevard in Abilene, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution within the Abilene Independent School District. As one of the district’s primary high schools, it serves a diverse student body and plays a central role in the local community. The school is known for fostering an environment that emphasizes both academic growth and extracurricular involvement, aiming to prepare students for post-secondary success through a variety of core curriculum offerings and elective programs.

Beyond its academic mission, Cooper High School is deeply integrated into the culture of Abilene, often recognized for its spirited participation in athletics, fine arts, and various student organizations. The school utilizes its affiliation with the Abilene Independent School District to provide students with resources, technology, and support systems designed to facilitate a comprehensive high school experience. For those seeking detailed information regarding enrollment, campus events, or district policies, the official website at www.abileneisd.org serves as the primary resource for students, parents, and community members.

1,716

Total Students

115.7

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for COOPER H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	602
Hispanic	742
Black	258
Asian	33
Two or More	74
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
742 (43.2 %)
White
602 (35.1 %)
Black
258 (15.0 %)
Two or More
74 (4.3 %)
Asian
33 (1.9 %)
American Indian
5 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	ABILENE ISD
Phone:	(325)691-1000
Website:	http://www.abileneisd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,716
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	115.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	945
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 580

Grade 10 416

Grade 11 375

Grade 12 345