Cook Middle School

9111 Wheatland Dr, Houston, TX 77064 | (281) 897-4400
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,435
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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Sherma Duck
  • Fax: (281) 897-3850
  • Website: www.cfisd.net
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,435
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 88.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 760 (53.0%)
  • Females: 675 (47.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 103 (7.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 440 (30.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 543 (37.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Cook Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.1%
Black18713.0%
Asian18212.7%
Hispanic55338.5%
White51135.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Cook Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade44430.9%
7th Grade48533.8%
8th Grade50635.3%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
10.6
District:
9.9
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
30.3%
District:
36.3%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
22.7%
District:
20.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
28.0%
District:
23.4%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
11.1%
District:
13.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$65,090
District:
$68,098
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$48,090
District:
$48,160
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$43,287
District:
$43,025
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$43,867
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,442
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,118
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$58,742
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Cook Middle School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on TAKS state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Writing
AYP and Performance (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes

TAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201088.0%84.0%82.0%
200988.0%82.0%80.0%
200886.0%82.0%80.0%
 
Reading Test
201089.0%88.0%86.0%
200993.0%93.0%91.0%
200893.0%94.0%91.0%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201089.0%84.0%81.0%
200988.0%82.0%79.0%
200889.0%79.0%76.0%
 
Reading Test
201089.0%90.0%86.0%
200992.0%89.0%84.0%
200892.0%90.0%84.0%
 
Writing Test
201096.0%97.0%74.0%
200995.0%93.0%72.0%
200896.0%93.0%70.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201093.0%90.0%80.0%
200995.0%87.0%79.0%
200892.0%87.0%75.0%
 
Reading Test
201098.0%97.0%91.0%
200999.0%98.0%93.0%
200898.0%97.0%92.0%
 
Science Test
201088.0%85.0%78.0%
200986.0%80.0%72.0%
200884.0%79.0%68.0%
 
Social Studies Test
201098.0%97.0%95.0%
200997.0%96.0%92.0%
200898.0%95.0%90.0%
 
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010

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