Cooper Middle School

Regular School · Buffalo Grove, IL

Cooper Middle School is a regular school school in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, serving grades 06–08 with 732 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.9:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

732

Teachers (FTE)

56.7

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	440	60%
Hispanic/Latino	175	24%
Asian	75	10%
Two or more races	20	3%
Black or African American	18	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	1%
Total enrollment	732	381M / 351F

English Language Learners: 135 (18% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	37.0% +9.3pp	27.7%	457
Reading Proficiency	32.0% -0.7pp	32.7%	477

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.25 grade levels

Math

+0.19 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

51 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

6.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	732	100%

Contact & Location

1050 Plum Grove Cir

Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

Phone: (847)520-2750

http://www.ccsd21.org

District

Wheeling CCSD 21

Per-pupil expenditure: $28,425

District enrollment: 6,001

Other Schools in District

Booth Tarkington Elem School Elementary
Edgar A Poe Elem School Elementary
Eugene Field Elem School Elementary
Henry W Longfellow Elem School Elementary
J W Riley Elem School Elementary
Joyce Kilmer Elem School Elementary
Mark Twain Elem School Elementary
Robert Frost Elem School Elementary

View all 12 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 60089) → CensusDepth.com
Illinois population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Illinois teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

174221004230

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD