Cooper H S
Abilene, TX · Abilene ISD
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, midsize
998th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 40%▼ Declining
3639 SAYLES BLVD, Abilene, TX 79605
(325)691-1000NCES ID 480744000016Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Cooper H S 998th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 40% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 46th in 2019 to 40th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 960 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,596 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 30.6% | 42.3% | ▲ 11.7 pts | |
| White | 50.2% | 34.8% | ▼ 15.4 pts | |
| Black | 12.0% | 16.3% | ▲ 4.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.1% | 4.1% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Asian | 3.0% | 2.2% | ▼ 0.8 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $180K in zip 79605 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Cooper H S
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What school district is Cooper H S in?
Cooper H S is part of the Abilene ISD district in Abilene, Texas.
Is Cooper H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Cooper H S 998th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Cooper H S?
Hispanic 42%, White 35%, Black 16%, Two or more races 4% (1,596 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Cooper H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79605 is $180K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.