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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAVERFORD TOWNSHIP SD·NCES 421167001877

Coopertown Elementary School

800 Coopertown Rd, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 · (610) 853-5900 · Delaware County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL471 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 96% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools
  • A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Pennsylvania public elementary schools

Enrollment
471
Elementary
DISTRICT 581 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
47 students
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 75%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5612%
Grade 17416%
Grade 29420%
Grade 38117%
Grade 48117%
Grade 58518%

This year's kindergarten class (56) is 34% smaller than its 5th grade class (85).

Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 59% · US 70%
White
37680%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
194%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
296%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
429%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25053%
Female
22147%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Coopertown Elementary School→Haverford Middle School→Haverford SHS
Based on grade levels within Haverford Township SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
83.7%
PA avg 51.1% . -6.0pp since 2023
Math
84.9%
PA avg 43.0% . +0.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 85 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

PSSA + Keystone results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2583.7%84.9%
2023-2489.7%84.0%
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
87.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
73.3%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 87% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 73% typical for Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Coopertown Elementary School

Coopertown Elementary School's state test result (87.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Coopertown Elementary School this school47110.0%87.3%
Jarrettown Elementary School
Dresher
45413.4%81.6%
Maple Glen Elementary School
Maple Glen
45212.2%84.4%
Fort Washington Elementary School
Fort Washington
51811.0%89.3%
Quarry Hill Elementary School
Yardley
46414.2%74.6%
Media Elementary School
Media
48815.0%80.2%
Matched among Pennsylvania elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Coopertown Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn PennsylvaniaIn Delaware County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
87.3%#21 of 1,396#2 of 59
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
84.9%#51 of 1,511
▼ 14
#3 of 69
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
83.7%#32 of 1,511
▼ 15
#3 of 69
▼ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
471#612 of 1,638#36 of 75
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.0:1#422 of 1,528#27 of 74
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
34.9%#886 of 1,531#60 of 74
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
10.0%#1,568 of 1,600#71 of 73
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-6.2%#806 of 1,045#33 of 45
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
471
-37 (-7%) vs 2020
+50% since 1990-91, when it was 313
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 12.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2547139.412.0:110% (47)
2023-2448239.912.1:110% (47)
2022-2348739.412.4:110% (49)
2020-215084212.1:110% (50)
2017-1850235.714.1:18% (38)
2015-164463114.4:18% (34)
2010-114472915.4:16% (25)
2000-014072218.5:16% (24)
1990-913131718.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Coopertown Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 6% (502 to 471); teachers up 10% (35.7 to 39.4).

About Coopertown Elementary School

Coopertown Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school for students in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. The school enrolls 471 students in kindergarten through 5.

Federal data list 7 schools in Haverford Township SD, with 6,477 students enrolled.

Of every 100 students at Coopertown Elementary School, about 80 are White. Other reported shares: 9% multiracial, 6% Asian, and 4% Hispanic. Delaware County's residents are about 63% White, 17 points below the school's share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Coopertown Elementary School scores 35%.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.0:1. The school has 39.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Pennsylvania is 13.1:1. In all, 10% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is lower than the 58% average for public schools in Delaware County.

Coopertown Elementary School earns an A+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 96% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Coopertown Elementary School is 13.9 points above its prediction. Actual: 87.3%. Predicted: 73.3%.

For Delaware County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $89,546 a year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Delaware County number 113, with about 74,663 students.

A public school about 1.7 miles away, Chestnutwold Elementary School, is the closest to Coopertown Elementary School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Coopertown Elementary School comes in 2nd of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 471, from 508 in 2020-21.

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Delaware County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
579,222
Census ACS
Median income
$89,546
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
113
74,663 students

Quick facts

School name
Coopertown Elementary School
District
Haverford Township SD
Address
800 Coopertown Rd, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Phone
(610) 853-5900
County
Delaware County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
471
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
12.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
47 (10%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
421167001877
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Haverford Township SD
Other schools in Bryn Mawr
Other Coopertown Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Coopertown Elementary. Coopertown Elementary School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Coopertown Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Coopertown Elementary School?
Coopertown Elementary School enrolls approximately 471 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Coopertown Elementary School serve?
Coopertown Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Coopertown Elementary School have?
Coopertown Elementary School employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Coopertown Elementary School?
Student demographics at Coopertown Elementary School are roughly 80% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Coopertown Elementary School in?
Coopertown Elementary School is part of Haverford Township SD.
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