Old Wire Elementary School vs. Cooper Elementary School
Should you attend Old Wire Elementary School or Cooper Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Cooper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-4
Total Students
481 students
628 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#299 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#37 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
-
Kindergarten Students
51
108
Grade 1 Students
73
98
Grade 2 Students
74
125
Grade 3 Students
89
148
Grade 4 Students
87
149
Grade 5 Students
96
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
73%
13%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
12%
79%
% Hawaiian
9%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
6%