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Schools in Coppell · Coppell Independent School District

Coppell’s public schools outscore 96% of Texas districts

Math proficiency in Coppell’s districts is 75%, above the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Coppell, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

#5of 642 Texas townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
78%
▲ 27 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
75%
▲ 34 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
99–100%
▲ 9–10 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.3K
▼ 11% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.5
TX 14.9
Schools in town
19
10,058 students on the public path
In brief

Coppell’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 78% and math 75% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 99–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $11,345 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Eight elementary schools, then two middle and two high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Universal Academy - Coppell, Coppell Classical Academy, Creme de la Creme (private), Spanish Schoolhouse (private), Primrose School of Coppell (private) and Riverchase Montessori (private) are in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Coppell’s grade

A+ Test scoresA+ Graduation

A+: better than 96% of Texas school districts, #5 of 642 Texas towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Texas average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 96%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (170)Better than 96%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 7,286 test results and a graduating class of 1,071 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Coppell’s students in the tested grades sat them (7,231 in math, 7,342 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Coppell, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–58 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressA to A+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressA+

Coppell’s public schools are run by Coppell Independent School District. Parts of Coppell (11% and 2% of its land) are served by Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent and Lewisville Independent instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Coppell Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 16 schools · 13,233 students, up 1% since 2020–21 · 14.5 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$11,345TX $12,815 · FY2024
A+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading78%
State average 51.1% · 7342 students tested
Math75%
State average 40.9% · 7231 students tested

Coppell vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Coppell’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
CoppellA+Coppell Independent
DallasC−Dallas Independent
LewisvilleA−Lewisville Independent
IrvingC−Irving Independent
CarrolltonB+Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent PK–12 · Lewisville Independent PK–12
GrapevineAGrapevine-Colleyville Independent

Every school in Coppell

19 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Coppellby address
Austin El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A
541 students14:1Rate it →
Denton Creek El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A
497 students13:1Rate it →
Wilson El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B+
476 students11:1Rate it →
Mockingbird El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A
441 students13:1Rate it →
Lakeside El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A
410 students14:1Rate it →
Town Center El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A
402 students12:1Rate it →
Pinkerton El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A
368 students12:1Rate it →
Cottonwood Creek El
Elementary · Grades K–5
A
408 students14:1Rate it →
Coppell Middle East
Middle · Grades 6–8
A+
1,120 students16:1Rate it →
Coppell Middle North
Middle · Grades 6–8
A
1,006 students15:1Rate it →
Coppell H S
High · Grades 9–12
A+
4,068 students15:1Rate it →
New Tech H S at Coppell
High · Grades 9–12
A+
321 students12:1Rate it →
Charter schoolsfree, open by application
Universal Academy - Coppell
Grades PK–12
A
Charter
1,302 students21:1Rate it →
Coppell Classical Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A−
Charter
432 students16:1Rate it →
Other public schools in Coppellrun by other districts or the state
Riverchase Ele
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B
496 students14:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Creme de la Creme
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
176 students6:1Rate it →
Spanish Schoolhouse
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
124 studentsRate it →
Primrose School of Coppell
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
34 students34:1Rate it →
Riverchase Montessori
Elementary · Grades PK–K
Private · Nonsectarian
11 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Coppell’s schools

Are Coppell’s schools good?

By Texas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Coppell children attend outscore 96% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A+ Schools grade, #5 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 96%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Coppell in?

Coppell Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 13,233 students in 16 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Coppell are served by Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent and Lewisville Independent.

Where do Coppell kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Coppell H S and New Tech H S at Coppell.

What is Coppell’s graduation rate?

99–100% of the class of 2023 in Coppell Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Coppell spend per student?

$11,345 in Coppell Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Coppell?

Yes: Creme de la Creme (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 176 students), Spanish Schoolhouse (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 124 students), Primrose School of Coppell (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 34 students) and Riverchase Montessori (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 11 students). Coppell also has 2 charter schools, free and open by application.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.