Coopersville Area Public School District

198 East St
Coopersville, MI 49404-1211
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Coopersville Area Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,470 students in Coopersville Area Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Coopersville Area Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
3,462 Schools
# Students
2,470 Students
1,367,533 Students
# Teachers
149 Teachers
82,879 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Coopersville Area Public School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 844 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#227 out of 862 school districts
(Top 30%)
41%
35%
49%
45%
36%
38%
92%
81.8%
(2022-23)
18.7%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
1%
18%
% White
87%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,847 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,207 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$30,868 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$29,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,847
$22,572
Spending / Student
$19,207
$21,839

Best Coopersville Area Public School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Coopersville Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
198 East St
Coopersville, MI 49404
(616) 997-3400
Gr: 6-8 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Caps Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
198 East St
Coopersville, MI 49404
(616) 997-3205
Gr: 9-12 | 22 students Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #33.
Coopersville High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
198 East St
Coopersville, MI 49404
(616) 997-3500
Gr: 9-12 | 860 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #44.
Coopersville South Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
198 East St
Coopersville, MI 49404
(616) 997-3100
Gr: 4-5 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
198 East St
Coopersville, MI 49404
(616) 997-3101
Gr: 2-3 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
198 East St
Coopersville, MI 49404
(616) 997-3600
Gr: PK-1 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Coopersville Area Public School District?
Coopersville Area Public School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,470 students.
What is the rank of Coopersville Area Public School District?
Coopersville Area Public School District is ranked #246 out of 844 school districts in Michigan (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Coopersville Area Public School District?
87% of Coopersville Area Public School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Coopersville Area Public School District?
Coopersville Area Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Coopersville Area Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,207 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,470 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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