Cooper Lane Elementary School
- Cooper Lane Elementary School serves 521 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 17% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Cooper Lane Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Cooper Lane Elementary School's student population of 521 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 521 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Cooper Lane Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cooper Lane Elementary School is 0.56, which is less 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MD) |
| Overall School Rank | #1138 out of 1,367 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 17% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 53% | 16% |
| Black | 40% | 34% |
| White | 3% | 38% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.72 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Prince George's County Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Cooper Lane Elementary School is Bladensburg High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Judith P. Hoyer Montessori (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gladys Noon Spellman Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hyattsville Gladys Noon Spellman Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 546 students
0.6 miles
3324 64th Ave
Hyattsville, MD 20785
(301)925-1944 0.6 PK-6 546 - Bladensburg Port Towns Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 1077 students
0.8 miles
4351 58th Ave
Bladensburg, MD 20710
(301)985-1480 0.8 PK-6 1077 - Bladensburg Rogers Heights Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 808 students
0.8 miles
4301 58th Ave
Bladensburg, MD 20710
(301)985-1860 0.8 PK-6 808 - Bladensburg Bladensburg High School Grades: 9-12 | 1896 students
0.9 miles
4200 57th Ave
Bladensburg, MD 20710
(301)887-6700 0.9 9-12 1896 - Hyattsville Woodridge Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 359 students
0.9 miles
5001 Flintridge Dr
Hyattsville, MD 20784
(301)918-8585 0.9 PK-6 359
School Reviews
| 5 The school is good but just needs second and third floor - Posted by Student/Alumni - Matthew |
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