Cooper Elementary

cooper.basd.k12.wi.us

325 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Cooper Elementary School, located at 249 Conkey St in Burlington, Wisconsin, is a key component of the Burlington Area School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic excellence and personal growth. As part of a public school district, Cooper Elementary is committed to providing a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state educational standards while addressing the diverse needs of its student population.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school serves as a central hub for families in Burlington, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and character development. The school’s digital presence and integration into the broader district framework highlight its dedication to transparent communication with parents and stakeholders. Through a blend of foundational instruction and community-focused initiatives, Cooper Elementary strives to prepare its students for success as they transition to the middle school level within the Burlington Area School District.

325

Total Students

24.1

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cooper Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	239
Hispanic	48
Black	12
Asian	3
Two or More	23

White
239 (73.5 %)
Hispanic
48 (14.8 %)
Two or More
23 (7.1 %)
Black
12 (3.7 %)
Asian
3 (0.9 %)

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:	Burlington Area School District
Phone:	(262)763-0180
Website:	http://cooper.basd.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	325
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	131
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 50

Kindergarten 37

Grade 1 47

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 43