Cooper Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501 · Fort Dodge Comm School District
#499 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#15234 of 50,301 nationally
About Cooper Elementary School
Cooper Elementary School is a public elementary located in Fort Dodge, in the Fort Dodge Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades 1–5. In 2025 it enrolled 231 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 64.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 499th of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (53th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 231.
There are 7 schools in Fort Dodge; Cooper Elementary School ranks 3rd of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cooper Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 231
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 43.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cooper Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Fort Dodge High School
Fort Dodge · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,020 students · 689 m away
Fort Dodge Middle School
Fort Dodge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
765 students · 1.1 km away
Duncombe Elementary School
Fort Dodge · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
438 students · 1.2 km away
Feelhaver Elementary School
Fort Dodge · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
227 students · 1.8 km away
Early Childhood Center
Fort Dodge · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
376 students · 1.9 km away
Butler Elementary School
Fort Dodge · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
328 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Adams Elementary School
Carroll · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
232 students
George-Little Rock Elementary School
Little Rock · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
232 students
Sioux Central Elementary School
Sioux Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
229 students
CR-B Elementary School
Coon Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
233 students
Karen Acres Elementary School
Urbandale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
233 students
Wapello Elementary School
Wapello · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
229 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cooper Elementary School a good school?
Cooper Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 64.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #499 of 654 in Iowa. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cooper Elementary School rank in Iowa?
Cooper Elementary School ranks #499 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #15234 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cooper Elementary School?
Cooper Elementary School had 231 students in 2025.
Is Cooper Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Cooper Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 1–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cooper Elementary School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Cooper Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.