Best 79423 Texas Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,758 students in 79423, TX.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 79423, TX are Lubbock-cooper Laura Bush Middle School and Lubbock-cooper Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 79423 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 79423, TX have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best 79423, TX Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lubbock-cooper Laura Bush Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3425 118th St
Lubbock, TX 79423
(806) 993-2332
Gr: 6-8 | 857 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #22.
Lubbock-cooper Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
16310 Loop 493
Lubbock, TX 79423
(806) 993-2331
Gr: 6-8 | 901 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 79423, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 79423, TX include Lubbock-cooper Laura Bush Middle School and Lubbock-cooper Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 79423?
2 public middle schools are located in 79423.
What is the racial composition of students in 79423?
79423 public middle schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

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