Cooley Middle School

1100 South Recker Road, Queen Creek AZ, 85296 | Higley Unified District | 480-279-7000
  • grades 7-8
  • students 844
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 56% 30% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 87 in Queen Creek
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
61%Queen Creek
43%Arizona

Cooley Middle School is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Higley Unified District" in Queen Creek, AZ. There are a total of 844 students and 41 teachers at Cooley Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Cooley Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 55.5%, which is 30% higher than the Arizona average.

Cooley Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students844
Teachers41
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Cooley Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
752%
855%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All58%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
759%
857%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Cooley Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White n/a 68.8% 40.8% 51.1%
Black n/a 4.2% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian n/a 4.2% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 18.3% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.9% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.4% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 3.2% 2.2% 3.1%

Queen Creek demographics profile

StatisticQueen CreekArizonaNational
Population248,3497,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,6216591
Median age34.537.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%53%55%
Speak English86%73%79%
Speak Spanish7%20%13%

Education level achieved in Queen Creek

IndexQueen CreekArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade93.7%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school93.5%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college79.2%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree53.0%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors42.4%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters14.3%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.4%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.7%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Cooley Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.