For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 7,761 students in 76522, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 125 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 76522, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 76522, TX are House Creek Elementary School, Martin Walker Elementary School and Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 76522 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 76522, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 76522, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
House Creek Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
351 Lutheran Church Rd
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 518-3000
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 518-3000
Gr: K-5 | 622 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #22.
Martin Walker Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Fm 3046
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-2283
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-2283
Gr: K-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #33.
Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
302 Manning Dr
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-8289
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-8289
Gr: PK | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #44.
Fairview/miss Jewell Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
710 S 5th St
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-4530
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-4530
Gr: K-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #55.
C R Clements/hollie Parsons Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1115 Northern Dancer
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-2235
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-2235
Gr: K-5 | 847 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #66.
Hettie Halstead Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
910 N Main St
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-3440
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-3440
Gr: K-5 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #77.
S C Lee J High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1205 Courtney Ln
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 542-7877
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 542-7877
Gr: 6-8 | 932 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #88.
J L Williams/lovett Ledger Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
909 Courtney Ln
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 542-3070
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 542-3070
Gr: K-5 | 635 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #99.
Copperas Cove J High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
702 Joe Lombardi Way
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-6959
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-6959
Gr: 6-8 | 812 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #1010.
Copperas Cove High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
400 S 25th St
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-2534
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-2534
Gr: 9-12 | 2,247 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #1111.
Crossroads High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
306 E Ave E
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-9164
Copperas Cove, TX 76522
(254) 547-9164
Gr: 9-12 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 76522, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 76522, TX include House Creek Elementary School, Martin Walker Elementary School and Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy.
How many public schools are located in 76522?
11 public schools are located in 76522.
What percentage of students in 76522 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 76522 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 76522?
76522 public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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