Commander William C Mccool Academy
Lubbock, TX · Lubbock ISD · Grades 6-8
268th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 84%▲ Improving
Commander William C Mccool Academy ranking
SchoolRow ranks Commander William C Mccool Academy 268th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 84% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2022 to 84th in 2025 — improving.
Commander William C Mccool Academy test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 404 students tested
Commander William C Mccool Academy students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 417 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2020
| Group | Trend | 2020 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 51.9% | 55.6% | ▲ 3.7 pts | |
| White | 30.3% | 29.7% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Black | 11.1% | 9.1% | ▼ 2.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.5% | 3.1% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Asian | 2.1% | 2.2% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
Homes near Commander William C Mccool Academy
Typical home value $187K in zip 79410 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Commander William C Mccool Academy
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Hutchinson MiddleLubbock ISD · 1.7 mi away367th of 1,701
ELA 71% · Math 50% - 6Evans MiddleLubbock ISD · 1.8 mi away726th of 1,701
ELA 57% · Math 42% - 1Mackenzie MiddleLubbock ISD · 1.8 mi away1,580th of 1,701
ELA 37% · Math 19% - 1Slaton MiddleLubbock ISD · 3 mi away1,664th of 1,701
ELA 31% · Math 12% - 2Atkins MiddleLubbock ISD · 3 mi away1,435th of 1,701
ELA 48% · Math 19% - 4Cavazos MiddleLubbock ISD · 3.2 mi away1,127th of 1,701
ELA 43% · Math 38% - 2Irons MiddleLubbock ISD · 3.2 mi away1,517th of 1,701
ELA 41% · Math 20% - 8Heritage MiddleFrenship ISD · 3.6 mi away389th of 1,701
ELA 68% · Math 51%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Commander William C Mccool Academy in?
Commander William C Mccool Academy is part of the Lubbock ISD district in Lubbock, Texas.
Is Commander William C Mccool Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Commander William C Mccool Academy 268th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 84% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Commander William C Mccool Academy?
Hispanic 56%, White 30%, Black 9%, Two or more races 3% (417 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Commander William C Mccool Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79410 is $187K 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.