Middle school (grades 6-8) · Coopersville, MI

Coopersville Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Coopersville Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 261083004547
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👥 S:T ratio
25
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Coopersville Middle School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Michigan schools.

#6 of 6
public schools in Coopersville · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
18.8:1
large classes for Michigan
38.0%
free-lunch eligible

Coopersville Middle School has class sizes larger than 71% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Coopersville Middle School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Coopersville, MI.

School address

Coopersville, MI 49404
District: Coopersville Area Public School District · Michigan

NCES ID 261083004547 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+1 students YoY

Coopersville Middle School held near 611 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 31.3 → 31.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 261083004547 · Coopersville, MI Middle · MID · TRAD

584 enr · 18.8:1 · 38.0% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Coopersville High School (860 students)

Coopersville Middle School held near 611 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.3 → 31.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Coopersville Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Coopersville Middle School reports 584 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Coopersville Middle School compares

Coopersville Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.8:1 ▲ 7% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.0% ▼ 30% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 584 top 18% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.8:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
584
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
38.0%
free-lunch eligible - 30% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.8:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 71% in Michigan - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,473
per pupil, district-wide - below Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 584 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
47
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 86.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%
Two or More 4.8%
Asian 0.3%
African American 0.2%

Largest group: White at 86.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.6, Coopersville Middle School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Coopersville Area Public School District reports $14,473 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Coopersville Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Coopersville High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Coopersville West Early Childhood Center Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Coopersville South Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Coopersville East Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Caps Academy Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Coopersville Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Coopersville Area Public School District · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~584 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.8:1)

Frequently asked questions about Coopersville Middle School

How many students attend Coopersville Middle School?

Coopersville Middle School has 584 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Coopersville, MI. CCD year-over-year: 610 (2022-23) → 611 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coopersville Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coopersville Middle School is 18.8:1, which is 7% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Coopersville Middle School?

38.0% of students at Coopersville Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coopersville Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Coopersville Middle School is White at 86.3% of enrollment, in Coopersville, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Coopersville Middle School?

Coopersville Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Coopersville Middle School rank among public schools in Coopersville?

By Resource Investment Index, Coopersville Middle School ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Coopersville, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Coopersville on the city page.

What other schools are in Coopersville Area Public School District?

Besides Coopersville Middle School, Coopersville Area Public School District also operates Coopersville High School (860 students), Coopersville West Early Childhood Center (352 students), and Coopersville South Elementary School (337 students). See the Coopersville Area Public School District district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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