Serving 450 students in grades 6-8, Commander William C Mccool Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 450 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 46% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 62% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Commander William C Mccool Academy ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Commander William C Mccool Academy is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Commander William C Mccool Academy's ranking?
Commander William C Mccool Academy is ranked #2247 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Commander William C Mccool Academy?
450 students attend Commander William C Mccool Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Commander William C Mccool Academy students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Commander William C Mccool Academy?
Commander William C Mccool Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Commander William C Mccool Academy offer ?
Commander William C Mccool Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Commander William C Mccool Academy part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 450 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 46% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 62% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
