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About this school
Commander William C McCool Academy is
an urban public school
in Lubbock, Texas that is part of Lubbock Independent School District.
It serves 417 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
Its teachers have had 24 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
66%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 25, 2025
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Commander William C McCool Academy
$21,394
raised using DonorsChoose
24
projects
funded
14
teachers
funded
115
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
7
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Commander William C McCool Academy has received support from
88 individuals from Texas and
27 individuals out-of-state.