- Enrollment
- 1,026
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Springfield, TN
Coopertown Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Coopertown Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 470360002071
👥 S:T ratio 20
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Coopertown Middle School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Tennessee schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools.
- #9 of 12
- public schools in Springfield · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.9:1
- large classes for Tennessee
- 617
- students enrolled
Coopertown Middle School has class sizes larger than 93% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Coopertown Middle School ranks #9 of 12 public schools in Springfield, TN.
School address
District: Robertson County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470360002071 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+127 students YoY
Coopertown Middle School grew from 484 students in 2022-23 to 611 in 2023-24 (+26.2%).
Teacher FTE added 31.5 → 41.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+127 students YoY 470360002071 · Springfield, TN Middle · MID · TRAD
617 enr · 19.9:1 · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Springfield High School (1,026 students)
Coopertown Middle School grew from 484 students in 2022-23 to 611 in 2023-24 (+26.2%). Teacher FTE added 31.5 → 41.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Coopertown Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Springfield Hi
Springfield High School
1,026 students
- White House He
White House Heritage High School
977 students
- Greenbrier Hig
Greenbrier High School
769 students
- Crestview Elem
Crestview Elementary School
755 students
- East Robertson
East Robertson High School
712 students
- This school
Coopertown Middle School
617 students
What this shows Coopertown Middle School reports 617 students on the CCD universe file.
How Coopertown Middle School compares
Coopertown Middle School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.9:1 | ▲ 30% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 617 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.9:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
617
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
19.9:1
students per teacher
- 30% above state mean
Top 93% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 7% 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
$11,721
per pupil, district-wide
- above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 617 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
69
in-school suspensions + 39 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 41.7%
White 33.7%
African American 18.3%
Two or More 6.0%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 41.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.5, Coopertown Middle School is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Robertson County reports $11,721 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Coopertown Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| White House Heritage High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Greenbrier High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Crestview Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| East Robertson High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Coopertown Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 977
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 769
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 755
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 712
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~617 students)
Frequently asked questions about Coopertown Middle School
How many students attend Coopertown Middle School?
Coopertown Middle School has 617 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Springfield, TN. CCD year-over-year: 484 (2022-23) → 611 (2023-24), up 127.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coopertown Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Coopertown Middle School is 19.9:1, which is 30% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coopertown Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Coopertown Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 41.7% of enrollment, in Springfield, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Coopertown Middle School?
Coopertown Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical 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 Coopertown Middle School rank among public schools in Springfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Coopertown Middle School ranks #9 of 12 public schools in Springfield, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Springfield on the city page.
What other schools are in Robertson County?
Besides Coopertown Middle School, Robertson County also operates Springfield High School (1,026 students), White House Heritage High School (977 students), and Greenbrier High School (769 students). See the Robertson County district page for the complete list.