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The John Cooper School

1 John Cooper Drive, The Woodlands, TX, 77381-0773 -

School Notes Overview:

The John Cooper School is an independent, non-sectarian, co-educational, college preparatory day school. The school's fundamental mission is to provide a challenging education in a caring environment to a diverse group of select students, enabling them to become creative thinkers, responsible citizens and leaders, and lifetime learners. Cooper believes that its mission is best achieved in an educational community where students are enthusiastic about learning and enjoy school; high expectations are held for students, faculty and staff; creative, dedicated faculty are responsive to differences in students' learning styles and capabilities; students' natural curiosity is fostered through their active participation in the educational process; the needs of the whole student-intellectual, emotional, social, physical, and ethical-are addressed through a balanced educational program; students are given many opportunities to succeed in a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment; and diverse views and cultures are represented and respected among students, faculty and parents. ...

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School Overview:

	The John Cooper School
School Type	Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s)	National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 12
County	Montgomery County, TX
Student Body
Total Students	872 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
% Students of Color	22%	29%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 54 students
	Grade 1 - 57 students
	Grade 2 - 61 students
	Grade 3 - 60 students
	Grade 4 - 61 students
	Grade 5 - 63 students
	Grade 6 - 74 students
	Grade 7 - 83 students
	Grade 8 - 60 students
	Grade 9 - 79 students
	Grade 10 - 84 students
	Grade 11 - 58 students
	Grade 12 - 78 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	78 teachers
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:11	1:10 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	n/a	177 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

The John Cooper School is an independent, non-sectarian, co-educational, college preparatory day school. The school's fundamental mission is to provide a challenging education in a caring environment to a diverse group of select students, enabling them to become creative thinkers, responsible citizens and leaders, and lifetime learners. Cooper believes that its mission is best achieved in an educational community where students are enthusiastic about learning and enjoy school; high expectations are held for students, faculty and staff; creative, dedicated faculty are responsive to differences in students' learning styles and capabilities; students' natural curiosity is fostered through their active participation in the educational process; the needs of the whole student-intellectual, emotional, social, physical, and ethical-are addressed through a balanced educational program; students are given many opportunities to succeed in a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment; and diverse views and cultures are represented and respected among students, faculty and parents.
Profile last updated: 02/16/2007

In the News:

Locals excel at Congress Avenue Mile (The Woodlands Villager)
posted on June 10, 2009 at 06:23:49 am
Less than 24 hours after turning in her impressive double victory at the UIL Class 5A State Track and Field Championships, The Woodlands’ Sarah Andrews was back at work.
Locals excel at Congress Avenue Mile (The Conroe Courier)
posted on June 9, 2009 at 05:55:18 am
Less than 24 hours from turning in her impressive double victory at the UIL 5A State Track and Field Championships, The Woodlands’ Sarah Andrews was back at work.
John Cooper honors best athletes (The Woodlands Villager)
posted on June 3, 2009 at 05:54:56 am
Three varsity athletes were named Athletes of the Year, and two were honored with The John Cooper School Athletic Leadership Award at the annual All Sports Banquet, held recently at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel.
Cooper School honors outstanding athletes (The Conroe Courier)
posted on May 29, 2009 at 06:10:19 am
Three varsity athletes were named Athletes of the Year, and two were honored with The John Cooper School Athletic Leadership Award at the annual All Sports Banquet, held at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel.
Uncorking the fun of Wine and Food Week (The Conroe Courier)
posted on May 28, 2009 at 06:03:50 am
THE WOODLANDS – The relationship between wine and food is more than a good meal, it’s also about the friendships it fosters – old and new.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (77381)	School Zip (77381)	(TX) State Average
Population (Approximate)	35,952 people	20,844,411 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	63%	23%
Population Average Age	38 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$91,488	$46,000
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	7.5 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	20 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	83% / 17%	59% / 41%