Old Wire Elementary School vs. Cooper Elementary School
Should you attend Old Wire Elementary School or Cooper Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Cooper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Old Wire Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 656 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Cooper Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-4
Total Students
516 students
656 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#354 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#34 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
-
Kindergarten Students
67
116
Grade 1 Students
82
144
Grade 2 Students
89
149
Grade 3 Students
97
118
Grade 4 Students
63
129
Grade 5 Students
83
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
71%
11%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
15%
82%
% Hawaiian
7%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
11%
