Irons Middle vs Lubbock-Cooper West El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Irons Middle
Lubbock · Public middle · Grades 6–8
636 students
Lubbock-Cooper West El
Lubbock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
624 students
| Measure | Irons Middle Lubbock, Texas | Lubbock-Cooper West El Lubbock, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #589 of 1,684 | #381 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #6387 of 15,369 | #6595 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 636 | 624 |
| Enrollment | 636 | 624 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69% | 24% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 69% |
| city | Lubbock | Lubbock |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lubbock-Cooper West El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.2 vs 55.8).
- •Lubbock-Cooper West El does better on math proficiency (69% vs 52%).
- •Lubbock-Cooper West El does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 49%).
- •Lubbock-Cooper West El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24% vs 69%).
- •Irons Middle does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 13.0).
- •Irons Middle is the larger school with 636 students compared with 624.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Irons Middle better than Lubbock-Cooper West El?
On the Success Index (US), Lubbock-Cooper West El ranks higher (77.2 vs 55.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Irons Middle and Lubbock-Cooper West El?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Lubbock and Lubbock in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Irons Middle: 636. Lubbock-Cooper West El: 624. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Irons Middle and Lubbock-Cooper West El rank in Texas?
Irons Middle is 589th of 1,684 and Lubbock-Cooper West El is 381st of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).