Serving 311 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Dr Walter Cooper Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Dr Walter Cooper Academy is ranked #4302 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Dr Walter Cooper Academy?
311 students attend Dr Walter Cooper Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Dr Walter Cooper Academy students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr Walter Cooper Academy?
Dr Walter Cooper Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Dr Walter Cooper Academy offer ?
Dr Walter Cooper Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dr Walter Cooper Academy part of?
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