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 461 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 19:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 245 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 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% 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
461 students
245 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
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
36
15
Kindergarten Students
54
19
Grade 1 Students
50
17
Grade 2 Students
50
19
Grade 3 Students
54
17
Grade 4 Students
45
24
Grade 5 Students
48
25
Grade 6 Students
49
31
Grade 7 Students
38
34
Grade 8 Students
37
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
9%
% Hispanic
38%
57%
% Black
17%
15%
% White
30%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%