COOPER EL

COOPER EL, an average-sized elementary school in COOPER, Texas, part of COOPER ISD, enrolls 490 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

COOPER ISD comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 903 students; COOPER EL is among them.

On demographics, COOPER EL shows that 67% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school reports 19% Hispanic, 7% Black, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, COOPER EL records 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 77% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, COOPER EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 40.4%, the actual is 41.7%, a residual of +1.3 points.

In the area at large, Delta County reports that median household income runs about $66,575, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Delta County's 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 994 students), COOPER EL is one campus in the mix.

COOPER H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), COOPER EL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 40.2%.

COOPER EL operates from a small-town location.

Five-year trend. COOPER EL's enrollment has ticked up 24% since 2018, when it stood at 395 (now 490). Hispanic enrollment moved from 12% to 19% across the same window. Class-load math has widened: from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 17.0:1 in 2025.

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