COOPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cooper Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fort Dodge Comm School District school district, located in Fort Dodge, IA with about 281 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, Cooper Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Cooper Elementary School, located in Fort Dodge, Iowa, is a public elementary institution within the Fort Dodge Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school serves students in the early stages of their academic journey, emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. The school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere where faculty and staff strive to meet the diverse needs of their student body.

Beyond core academics, Cooper Elementary is committed to building character and encouraging active student participation. By integrating modern educational practices with a focus on student well-being, the school prepares its learners for long-term success as they transition to middle school. For families and community members, the school serves as a central hub for academic engagement, offering resources and updates through their district-linked website to ensure transparent communication regarding school activities and curriculum standards.

For more information, contact Cooper Elementary School at (515) 574-5602 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.