Commander William C McCool Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lubbock, Texas 79410 · Lubbock ISD
#914 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas
#8733 of 15,369 nationally
About Commander William C McCool Academy
Commander William C McCool Academy is a public middle located in Lubbock, in the Lubbock ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 416 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 914th of 1,684 ranked middle schools in Texas. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (39th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 416.
There are 71 schools in Lubbock; Commander William C McCool Academy ranks 33rd of 68 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)56.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Commander William C McCool Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 416
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 56.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Commander William C McCool Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Coronado H S
Lubbock · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,878 students · 764 m away
Overton El
Lubbock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
260 students · 1.1 km away
Maedgen El
Lubbock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
314 students · 1.7 km away
Stewart El
Lubbock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
369 students · 1.8 km away
Rush El
Lubbock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
333 students · 2.0 km away
Monterey H S
Lubbock · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,117 students · 2.6 km away
Wheelock El
Lubbock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
344 students · 2.7 km away
Hutchinson Middle
Lubbock · Public middle · Grades 6–8
845 students · 2.7 km away
Wilson El
Lubbock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
557 students · 2.8 km away
Williams El
Lubbock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
296 students · 2.8 km away
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Mann Middle
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Bastrop Int
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Frequently asked questions
Is Commander William C McCool Academy a good school?
Commander William C McCool Academy has a Success Index (US) of 44.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #914 of 1,684 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Commander William C McCool Academy rank in Texas?
Commander William C McCool Academy ranks #914 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas and #8733 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Commander William C McCool Academy?
Commander William C McCool Academy had 416 students in 2025.
Is Commander William C McCool Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Commander William C McCool Academy is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Commander William C McCool Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Commander William C McCool Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.