PETER COOPER SCHOOL
Peter Cooper School is a public elementary school that is part of the Ringwood School District school district, located in RINGWOOD, NJ with about 267 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. With about 21 teachers, Peter Cooper School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
The Peter Cooper School, located on Roger Court in Ringwood, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in the Ringwood School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for young students during their foundational academic years. The school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that prioritizes core academic skills, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a positive school community.
The school is known for its relatively small, intimate setting, which allows for a more personalized approach to instruction and meaningful interaction between teachers, students, and families. By maintaining strong ties to the local Ringwood community, the Peter Cooper School strives to provide a safe and nurturing space where students can build confidence, develop critical thinking abilities, and prepare for success as they transition to the upper elementary and middle school levels.
For more information, contact Peter Cooper School at (973) 835-5844 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
RINGWOOD, NJ 07456
(973) 835-5844
PETER COOPER SCHOOL is a public school in RINGWOOD, NJ with about 267 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Ringwood School District
- Total Students:
- 267
- Teachers:
- 21.1
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 267 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PETER COOPER SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.
- White
- 86.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.7%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- Black or African American
- 1.5%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 43.8%
- Male
- 56.2%
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.