Cooper MiddleSchool

8001 River Bend Boulevard
Oklahoma City, OK 73132
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 605 students in grades 6-8, Cooper MiddleSchool ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 605 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Bottom 50% in OK
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cooper MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

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School Overview

Cooper MiddleSchool's student population of 605 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
605 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
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School Rankings

Cooper MiddleSchool ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,674 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cooper MiddleSchool is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OK)
#1231 out of 1674 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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12%
24%
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18%
26%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
1%
12%
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Asian
6%
2%
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Hispanic
19%
19%
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Black
44%
8%
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White
19%
46%
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Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
10%
12%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.73
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cooper MiddleSchool's ranking?
Cooper MiddleSchool is ranked #1231 out of 1,674 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Cooper MiddleSchool often compared to?
Cooper MiddleSchoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hefner MiddleSchool by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% OK state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
How many students attend Cooper MiddleSchool?
605 students attend Cooper MiddleSchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Cooper MiddleSchool students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cooper MiddleSchool?
Cooper MiddleSchool has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Cooper MiddleSchool offer ?
Cooper MiddleSchool offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Cooper MiddleSchool part of?
Cooper MiddleSchool is part of Putnam City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 605 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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