High Schools in Copperas Cove Independent School District (Isd)

The Copperas Cove Independent School District (ISD) in Texas is home to two high schools: Copperas Cove High School and Crossroads High School. While both serve grades 9-12, the data reveals significant differences in their academic performance and student outcomes.

Copperas Cove High School emerges as the stronger-performing school, with a much higher four-year graduation rate of 94.7% compared to Crossroads High School's 52.3%. Copperas Cove High School also outperforms Crossroads High School and the overall Copperas Cove ISD on most STAAR end-of-course exam proficiency rates, particularly in Algebra I, English I and II Reading, and U.S. History. Additionally, Copperas Cove High School has a lower dropout rate of 0.9% compared to Crossroads High School's 11.3%.

While Crossroads High School spends more per student and has a higher student-teacher ratio, these factors do not seem to translate into better academic outcomes. Crossroads High School struggles with very low proficiency rates, with 0% proficient in Biology and only 5-22% proficient in other subject areas. The school also has a much higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 74.82%, compared to 51.82% at Copperas Cove High School, which may be an indicator of socioeconomic challenges that impact academic achievement.