Very Good
#776 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 35% in state
Cooper Elementary
Elementary School · Spokane School District
3200 N Ferrall St, Spokane, WA 99217
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#776 of 2,228
In Spokane
#33 of 85
public schools
In district
#21 of 57
Spokane School District
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Cooper Elementary
Cooper Elementary is a public elementary school in Spokane, WA, part of Spokane School District. Cooper Elementary serves approximately 396 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Cooper Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #776 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Cooper Elementary show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.7
- WA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Cooper Elementary — Students at Cooper Elementary score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.
How Cooper Elementary Compares
See how Cooper Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3200 N Ferrall St, Spokane, WA 99217
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cooper Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Libby Center (rated 9.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Whitman Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Regal Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Spokane, see our Spokane schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FAITH BAPTIST ACADEMY Spokane | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| SCCP Images Spokane | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Pratt Academy Spokane | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| On Track Academy Spokane | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Regal Elementary Spokane | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Shaw Middle School Spokane | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Bemiss Elementary Spokane | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Alternative Northeast Community Center Preschool Spokane | 0.9 mi | — |
| Rogers High School Spokane | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Stevens Elementary Spokane | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Spokane Virtual Academy Spokane | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Arlington Elementary Spokane | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Denny Yasuhara Middle School Spokane | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Libby Center Spokane | 2.2 mi | 9.3 |
| GONZAGA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Spokane | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Whitman Elementary Spokane | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Frances Scott Elementary Spokane | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Spokane | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Logan Elementary Spokane | 1.8 mi | 3.1 |
| RIVERDAY SCHOOL Spokane | 2.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,807
Median Home Value
$329,300
Median Rent
$1,267/mo
Population
19,893
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
67.9%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
38.9
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|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Wenatchee, WA | 7.1 |
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| Captain Gray STEM Elementary Pasco, WA | 7.1 |
| Crescent Harbor Elem Oak Harbor, WA | 7.1 |
| Daybreak Primary Battle Ground, WA | 7.1 |
| Evergreen Elementary Spanaway, WA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cooper Elementary
What grades does Cooper Elementary serve?
Cooper Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cooper Elementary?
Cooper Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 396 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cooper Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cooper Elementary is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cooper Elementary rank in WA?
Cooper Elementary ranks #776 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Cooper Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cooper Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cooper Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cooper Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cooper Elementary a charter school?
No, Cooper Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cooper Elementary a Title I school?
No, Cooper Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cooper Elementary?
77.5% of students at Cooper Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 396
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Spokane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.8%
- Phone
- (509) 354-2500
Resources & Links
District
Spokane School District- District Enrollment
- 28,586
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,334
- District Rank
- #21 of 57
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