Cooper Elementary School vs. Old Wire Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cooper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 628 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 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). 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 20:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 481 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 52% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). 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 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-5
Total Students
628 students
481 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#37 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#299 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
11
Kindergarten Students
108
51
Grade 1 Students
98
73
Grade 2 Students
125
74
Grade 3 Students
148
89
Grade 4 Students
149
87
Grade 5 Students
-
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
73%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
79%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
9%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
16%