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Public elementary school · BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

COOPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grades KG–04 · BELLA VISTA, AR · NCES 050306001462

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

628

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

32.03

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

19.6:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–04

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arkansas elementary enrollment

88th percentile

Compared with 510 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

631.5

COOPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: 628 reported students.

State peer staffing position

97th percentile

19.6:1 reported; state peer median 16:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about COOPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

COOPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school serving grades KG–04 in BELLA VISTA. It is one of 24 current school records connected to BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. NCES reports 628 students for 2024–25.

Among 510 elementary schools in Arkansas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 88th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.6:1, above the Arkansas median of 16:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (79.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (12.9%). English learners represent 3.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking COOPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 19.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 32.03 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How are the school's 2 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
3.8%
Students with disabilities
16.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
19.4%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
1.5
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White79.6%
  • Hispanic12.9%
  • Black0.6%
  • Asian0.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.8%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial4.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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