Cooper Elementary School vs. Old Wire Elementary School
Should you attend Cooper Elementary School or Old Wire 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
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 644 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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 492 students in grades Kindergarten-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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-5
Total Students
644 students
492 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
30 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
Kindergarten Students
95
71
Grade 1 Students
137
73
Grade 2 Students
140
92
Grade 3 Students
150
88
Grade 4 Students
122
95
Grade 5 Students
-
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
73%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
81%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
7%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
18%
