Average
#1303 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 38% in state
Copopa Elementary School
Elementary School · Columbia Local
13644 W River Rd, Columbia Station, OH 44028
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Columbia Station
#2 of 3
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#608 of 1,742
In district
#2 of 3
Columbia Local
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Copopa Elementary School
Copopa Elementary School serves 406 students in pre-kindergarten through fourth grade in Columbia Station, Ohio. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 16.9 to 1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranking #546 out of 3,468 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile.
Students show particularly impressive results in mathematics, with 86% achieving proficient or above levels across all grades. Reading and English language arts performance is also solid, with 71% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards. Copopa Elementary draws families from a stable community where the median household income is $89,000 and the poverty rate is relatively low at 8.6%.
About 30% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and median home values average $283,500, reflecting the neighborhood's middle-class character. The school is situated in a rural setting near Columbia Station, offering students a peaceful learning environment away from urban congestion while still maintaining access to the resources and amenities of nearby communities in Lorain County.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Copopa Elementary 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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Copopa Elementary School — Students at Copopa Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH 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: 5.6/10.
How Copopa Elementary School Compares
See how Copopa Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 72% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 67% (2021).
Location
13644 W River Rd, Columbia Station, OH 44028
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Copopa Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Surrarrer Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Strongsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Muraski Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Strongsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kinsner Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Strongsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Columbia Station, see our Columbia Station schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44028 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,991
Median Home Value
$313,400
Median Rent
$1,438/mo
Population
9,313
College Educated
31.8%
Homeownership
91.1%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
47.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Copopa Elementary School has a median household income of $86,991. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $313,400, with a median rent of $1,438/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Bellaire Elementary School Bellaire, OH | 6.8 |
| Big Walnut Elementary School Sunbury, OH | 6.8 |
| Central Elementary Mc Arthur, OH | 6.8 |
| Crim Elementary School Bowling Green, OH | 6.8 |
| East Elementary School Athens, OH | 6.8 |
| Elmwood Elementary School Bloomdale, OH | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Copopa Elementary School
What grades does Copopa Elementary School serve?
Copopa Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Copopa Elementary School?
Copopa Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Copopa Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Copopa Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Copopa Elementary School rank in OH?
Copopa Elementary School is ranked #1303 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Copopa Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Copopa Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Copopa Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Copopa Elementary School has 79.5% math proficiency and 72.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Copopa Elementary School a charter school?
No, Copopa Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Copopa Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Copopa Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 406
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Lorain County
- Phone
- (440) 236-5020
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Columbia Local- District Enrollment
- 990
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,134
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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