📍 1050 Plum Grove Cir, Buffalo Grove, Cook County, 60089
Cooper Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Buffalo Grove, Cook County. The school has 675 pupils enrolled. The Principal is David Demuth. It is part of the Wheeling CCSD 21 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cooper Middle School enrolls 675 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 49 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 389 | 58% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 170 | 25% |
| Asian | 75 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
266 of the school's 675 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cooper Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-50, state senate district 29, state house district 57.
Cooper Middle School is one of 13 schools in Wheeling CCSD 21, based in Wheeling, Illinois. The district serves 6,298 students district-wide and employs 467 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 675 students, Cooper Middle School is larger than the district average of about 484 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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