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#2431 of 3,190 schools in MI
Coopersville Middle School
Middle School · Coopersville Area Public School District
198 EAST ST, Coopersville, MI 49404
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Coopersville
#4 of 5
public schools
Michigan middle schools
#361 of 497
In district
#4 of 5
Coopersville Area Public School District
Equity
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Coopersville Middle School
Coopersville Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural setting of Coopersville, Michigan. Serving students from sixth through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 611 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1 with 31 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated near the town center at 198 East Street.
Coopersville Middle School’s academic performance reflects areas for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1563 out of 3204 schools in Michigan, placing it around the 51st percentile statewide. In ELA/Reading, 52% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 40% meet proficiency standards. The school focuses on supporting its diverse student body and continually works to improve academic outcomes.
Coopersville Middle School is deeply rooted in its rural community, providing a nurturing environment for young adolescents as they transition through the middle grades.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Coopersville Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Coopersville Middle School — Students at Coopersville Middle School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.
How Coopersville Middle School Compares
See how Coopersville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 38.64% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 52.05% (2022).
Location
198 EAST ST, Coopersville, MI 49404
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coopersville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Allendale Middle School (rated 7.3/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Allendale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ravenna Middle School (rated 4.1/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Ravenna), a more accessible option. For more schools in Coopersville, see our Coopersville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Coopersville East Elementary Coopersville | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Coopersville High School Coopersville | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| CAPS Academy Coopersville | 0.5 mi | — |
| Coopersville West Early Childhood Center Coopersville | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Coopersville South Elementary School Coopersville | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| LAMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Coopersville | 3.9 mi | 5.0 |
| New Options High School Allendale | 7.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Allendale High School Allendale | 7.3 mi | 5.3 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Conklin | 6.4 mi | — |
| DIVINE PROVIDENCE ACADEMY AT ST. JOSEPH Conklin | 6.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Allendale Middle School Allendale | 7.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Evergreen Elementary Allendale | 7.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Oakwood Intermediate Allendale | 7.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Allendale Early Childhood Center Allendale | 7.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Beechnau Elementary School Ravenna | 8.6 mi | 3.4 |
| DIVINE PROVIDENCE ACADEMY Ravenna | 8.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Ravenna High School Ravenna | 9.5 mi | 2.6 |
| Ravenna Middle School Ravenna | 9.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Kenowa Hills Central Elementary School Grand Rapids | 7.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Bauer Elementary School Hudsonville | 10.4 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,970
Median Home Value
$271,200
Median Rent
$1,041/mo
Population
9,021
College Educated
25.3%
Homeownership
80.6%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Coopersville Middle School has a median household income of $77,970. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $271,200, with a median rent of $1,041/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Avondale Middle School Rochester Hills, MI | 5.2 |
| Chesaning Middle School Chesaning, MI | 5.2 |
| Clippert Academy Detroit, MI | 5.2 |
| Frank Jeannette Jr High School Sterling Heights, MI | 5.2 |
| Grissom Middle School Sterling Heights, MI | 5.2 |
| Leota Fiedler Elementary School Flint, MI | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coopersville Middle School
What grades does Coopersville Middle School serve?
Coopersville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Coopersville Middle School?
Coopersville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 611 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coopersville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Coopersville Middle School is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Coopersville Middle School rank in MI?
Coopersville Middle School is ranked #2431 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Coopersville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Coopersville Middle School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Coopersville Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coopersville Middle School has 40.4% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Coopersville Middle School a charter school?
No, Coopersville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Coopersville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Coopersville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coopersville Middle School?
40.8% of students at Coopersville Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (752/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 611
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Ottawa County
- Phone
- (616) 997-3400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Coopersville Area Public School District- District Enrollment
- 2,515
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,518
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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