COOPERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Coopers Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Nash County Public Schools school district, located in Elm City, NC with about 629 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 38 teachers, Coopers Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Coopers Elementary School, located in Elm City, North Carolina, is a part of the Nash County Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education rooted in the district’s broader academic standards. The campus, situated along NC Highway 58, serves as a central hub for elementary-aged children, emphasizing both core curriculum mastery and the social-emotional development necessary for early learners to succeed as they progress toward middle school.

The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages parent and community involvement, which is a hallmark of the Nash County school system. By utilizing the resources and digital infrastructure provided through their official school wires portal, Coopers Elementary keeps families informed about academic expectations, extracurricular opportunities, and school-wide events. Overall, the school aims to cultivate a safe and engaging atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their academic potential while developing the skills needed for future success.

For more information, contact Coopers Elementary at (252) 937-9035 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6833 NC Highway 58
Elm City, NC 27822-9433
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COOPERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Elm City, NC with about 629 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
629
Teachers:
38
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 629 students

White
62.0%
Black or African American
22.7%
Hispanic/Latino
12.2%
Two or more races
2.4%
Asian
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
46.1%
Male
53.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.