Cooper Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53221 · Milwaukee School District
#629 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin
#24384 of 50,301 nationally
About Cooper Elementary
Cooper Elementary is a public elementary located in Milwaukee, in the Milwaukee School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 447 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 629th of 1,069 ranked elementary schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (61th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 447.
There are 164 schools in Milwaukee; Cooper Elementary ranks 9th of 155 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.6
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 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 447
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cooper Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Reagan College Preparatory High
Milwaukee · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,372 students · 360 m away
Greenfield Middle
Greenfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
704 students · 1.3 km away
Ideal
Milwaukee · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
210 students · 1.5 km away
Victory Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
419 students · 1.6 km away
Garland Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
541 students · 1.6 km away
Lowell International Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
209 students · 1.6 km away
Elm Dale Elementary
Greenfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
477 students · 1.9 km away
Whittier Elementary
Milwaukee · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
146 students · 2.7 km away
Edgewood Elementary
Greenfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students · 2.8 km away
Cedar Hills Elementary
Oak Creek · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
295 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Wisconsin with a comparable Enrollment.
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447 students
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447 students
Converse Elementary
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446 students
Forest Glen Elementary
Green Bay · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
446 students
Clovis Grove Elementary
Menasha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
448 students
Pope Farm Elementary
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448 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cooper Elementary a good school?
Cooper Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 51.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #629 of 1,069 in Wisconsin. 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 rank in Wisconsin?
Cooper Elementary ranks #629 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin and #24384 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cooper Elementary?
Cooper Elementary had 447 students in 2025.
Is Cooper Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Cooper Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cooper Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cooper Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.