Coopersville East Elementary
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Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientWhat this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Coopersville East Elementary
Coopersville East Elementary, an average-sized K-5 school in COOPERSVILLE, Michigan, part of Coopersville Area Public School District, teaches 315 students, covering grades 2 through 3.
Coopersville Area Public School District runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 2,470 students. Coopersville East Elementary is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, Coopersville East Elementary shows that 85% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder reads as 10% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Ottawa County as a whole.
On the resource side, Coopersville East Elementary logs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.6:1. The state averages about 15.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 46% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Ottawa County (around 34%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Coopersville East Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.0%; this one delivers 50.8%.
In the broader community, Ottawa County reports that median household earnings sit near $90,502, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Ottawa County runs 103 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,894 students), of which Coopersville East Elementary is one.
Nearest neighbor: Coopersville West Early Childhood Center, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Coopersville East Elementary. On composite proficiency, Coopersville East Elementary comes 2nd of 4 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 49.8%.
Coopersville East Elementary operates from a low-density location.
Five-year trend. Coopersville East Elementary's enrollment has ticked down 23% since 2018, when it stood at 409 (now 315). Class-load math has fell: from 20.6:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 in 2025.
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