LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – Lubbock-Cooper ISD is proposing a new feeder system that would keep students who attend the same middle school together through high school.
The district says student groups are currently broken apart as they age through the district. The new proposal aims to account for new growth and give students stability as they transition from middle to high school, but one parent argues the map would do the opposite.
Proposed changes
The district is proposing a move from separate attendance zone maps for middle and high schoolers to one unified map.
Under the proposal, all students who live in the gray shaded area below would attend Laura Bush Middle School and Lubbock-Cooper High School. All students who live in the blue shaded area below would attend Lubbock-Cooper Middle School and Liberty High School.
If passed, the changes would take effect for the 2027-2028 school year. Middle schoolers who have to change schools and want to do so early can do that this year…