Coopersville West Early Childhood Center

Coopersville West Early Childhood Center is one of the middle-of-the-pack primary schools in COOPERSVILLE, Michigan, overseen by Coopersville Area Public School District, with 352 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 1.

Coopersville Area Public School District comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 2,470 students; Coopersville West Early Childhood Center is among them.

On demographics, Coopersville West Early Childhood Center lists that 87% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. Compared to Ottawa County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 44% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Ottawa County (around 34%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Ottawa County put median household income runs about $90,502, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Coopersville West Early Childhood Center is one of 103 public schools in Ottawa County (combined enrollment of about 42,894 students).

The closest other public school is Coopersville South Elementary School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Coopersville West Early Childhood Center.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 78%: 198 students in 2018 compared to 352 in 2025. Class-load math has rose: from 9.3:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 in 2025.

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