Coopersville Middle School

Coopersville Middle School is one of the moderately sized middle schools in COOPERSVILLE, Michigan, part of Coopersville Area Public School District, with 584 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8.

Within Coopersville Area Public School District, which oversees 6 schools and 2,470 students, Coopersville Middle School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Coopersville Middle School lists that nearly all students (86%) are White. Beyond that, the school reports 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Coopersville Middle School has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting Coopersville Middle School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 40% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Coopersville Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 48.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 48.7%.

Zooming out to the county, Ottawa County reports that the typical household earns roughly $90,502 per year, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Ottawa County runs 103 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,894 students), of which Coopersville Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Coopersville High School, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Coopersville Middle School at 3rd of 4; the average score across the group is 50.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Coopersville Middle School has stayed largely flat, going from 583 students in 2018 to 584 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 21.3:1 in 2018 to 18.3:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.