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Coopertown Elementary School
- 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 56 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 74 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 94 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 81 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 81 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 85 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (56) is 34% smaller than its 5th grade class (85).
School pathway
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedWhat 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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 83.7% | 84.9% |
| 2023-24 | 89.7% | 84.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coopertown Elementary School this school | 471 | 10.0% | 87.3% |
| Jarrettown Elementary School Dresher | 454 | 13.4% | 81.6% |
| Maple Glen Elementary School Maple Glen | 452 | 12.2% | 84.4% |
| Fort Washington Elementary School Fort Washington | 518 | 11.0% | 89.3% |
| Quarry Hill Elementary School Yardley | 464 | 14.2% | 74.6% |
| Media Elementary School Media | 488 | 15.0% | 80.2% |
Where Coopertown Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In 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 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 471 | 39.4 | 12.0:1 | 10% (47) |
| 2023-24 | 482 | 39.9 | 12.1:1 | 10% (47) |
| 2022-23 | 487 | 39.4 | 12.4:1 | 10% (49) |
| 2020-21 | 508 | 42 | 12.1:1 | 10% (50) |
| 2017-18 | 502 | 35.7 | 14.1:1 | 8% (38) |
| 2015-16 | 446 | 31 | 14.4:1 | 8% (34) |
| 2010-11 | 447 | 29 | 15.4:1 | 6% (25) |
| 2000-01 | 407 | 22 | 18.5:1 | 6% (24) |
| 1990-91 | 313 | 17 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
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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