📍 1401 Sw 8th St, Cooper, Delta County, 75432
Cooper el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cooper, Delta County. The school has 467 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Katie Bassham. It is part of the Cooper Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 28.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cooper el enrolls 467 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 28.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 7.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 314 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 92 | 20% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 7.1% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 4.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
348 of the school's 467 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 348 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cooper el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-40, state senate district 2, state house district 62.
Cooper el is one of 3 schools in COOPER ISD, based in COOPER, Texas. The district serves 903 students district-wide and employs 70 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 467 students, Cooper el is larger than the district average of about 301 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote