Coopersville South Elementary School

Coopersville Area Public School District

www.coopersvillebroncos.org

509 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Coopersville South Elementary School, located in Coopersville, Michigan, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Coopersville Area Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of its young students. By emphasizing core academic skills alongside social-emotional growth, the school aims to prepare children for future success while maintaining a strong connection to the local community.

The school operates under the identity of the "Broncos," reflecting a sense of school spirit and unity that permeates the district. Their educational approach leverages resources to provide a well-rounded experience, often focusing on literacy, mathematics, and collaborative learning. Families interested in specific curriculum details, school calendars, or staff information can find comprehensive resources on their official website at [www.coopersvillebroncos.org](http://www.coopersvillebroncos.org).

509

Total Students

30.6

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Coopersville South Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	443
Hispanic	34
Black	3
Asian	2
Two or More	27

White
443 (87.0 %)
Hispanic
34 (6.7 %)
Two or More
27 (5.3 %)
Black
3 (0.6 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Coopersville Area Public School District
Phone:	(616)997-3100
Website:	http://www.coopersvillebroncos.org
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	509
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	120
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 161

Grade 4 166

Grade 5 182