Cooper Elementary School vs. Ideal
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cooper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Ideal ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cooper Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 216 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ideal ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
459 students
216 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#978 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1695 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
48
14
Kindergarten Students
45
19
Grade 1 Students
48
14
Grade 2 Students
57
17
Grade 3 Students
50
20
Grade 4 Students
51
17
Grade 5 Students
42
25
Grade 6 Students
44
26
Grade 7 Students
40
31
Grade 8 Students
34
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
9%
19%


% Hispanic
37%
51%


% Black
17%
10%


% White
29%
15%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
96%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

