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D. P. Cooper Elementary Primary School
4568 Seaboard Rd
Salters SC, 29590, Williamsburg County
Phone: 843-387-5426
Ranking:
(433 out of 841, bottom 49%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Williamsburg County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 11 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | |||||||
Total Students: | 191 | 200 | 195 | 194 | 193 | 174 | 183 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 10 | 5.2% | 12 | 6.0% | 20 | 10.3% | 17 | 8.8% | 19 | 9.8% | 12 | 6.9% | 15 | 8.2% |
Kindergarten: | 27 | 14.1% | 37 | 18.5% | 22 | 11.3% | 26 | 13.4% | 22 | 11.4% | 29 | 16.7% | 26 | 14.2% |
Grade 1: | 33 | 17.3% | 24 | 12.0% | 27 | 13.8% | 19 | 9.8% | 29 | 15.0% | 24 | 13.8% | 21 | 11.5% |
Grade 2: | 27 | 14.1% | 27 | 13.5% | 17 | 8.7% | 33 | 17.0% | 25 | 13.0% | 19 | 10.9% | 26 | 14.2% |
Grade 3: | 24 | 12.6% | 21 | 10.5% | 33 | 16.9% | 21 | 10.8% | 26 | 13.5% | 24 | 13.8% | 26 | 14.2% |
Grade 4: | 21 | 11.0% | 31 | 15.5% | 25 | 12.8% | 23 | 11.9% | 27 | 14.0% | 24 | 13.8% | 15 | 8.2% |
Grade 5: | 27 | 14.1% | 23 | 11.5% | 23 | 11.8% | 29 | 14.9% | 26 | 13.5% | 16 | 9.2% | 23 | 12.6% |
Grade 6: | 22 | 11.5% | 25 | 12.5% | 28 | 14.4% | 26 | 13.4% | 19 | 9.8% | 26 | 14.9% | 31 | 16.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 101 | 52.9% | 100 | 50.0% | 97 | 49.7% | 89 | 45.9% | 90 | 46.6% | 80 | 46.0% | 89 | 48.6% |
Female: | 90 | 47.1% | 100 | 50.0% | 98 | 50.3% | 105 | 54.1% | 95 | 49.2% | 86 | 49.4% | 90 | 49.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 186 | 97.4% | 200 | 100.0% | 195 | 100.0% | 190 | 97.9% | 186 | 96.4% | 170 | 97.7% | 182 | 99.5% |
White: | 5 | 2.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 2.1% | 6 | 3.1% | 3 | 1.7% | 1 | 0.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 157 | 82.2% | 194 | 97.0% | 185 | 94.9% | 176 | 90.7% | 154 | 79.8% | 154 | 88.5% | 160 | 87.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 2 | 1.0% | 2 | 1.0% | 4 | 2.1% | 7 | 3.6% | 7 | 3.6% | 8 | 4.6% | 8 | 4.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.21 | 15.27 | 19.50 | 16.17 | 13.79 | 13.40 | 16.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PASS | ||||||
2003 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 88.4% | 81.8% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 92.6% | 85.8% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 93.2% | 87.1% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 92.2% | 86.4% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 91.8% | 85.8% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 91.3% | 86.7% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 70.6% | 78% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 67.6% | 80.7% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 66.5% | 80% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 67.8% | 80.3% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 72.2% | 82.8% |
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 87.8% | 82.3% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 92% | 82.7% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 90.9% | 83.4% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.6% | 80.9% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 79.6% | 78.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 77.6% | 77.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 54.8% | 67% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 51.2% | 70% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.1% | 45.5% | 70.4% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 50.4% | 72.5% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 53.4% | 69.7% |
2003 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 48.5% | 56.2% |
2004 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.6% | 56.1% | 60% |
2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 63.4% | 64.4% |
2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 59.5% | 62.7% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 61.5% | 71.1% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 48.8% | 61.5% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25% | 35.6% | 55.7% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 33% | 60.8% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 32.5% | 60.7% |
2003 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 24.4% | 50% | 61% |
2004 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 64.4% | 72.1% |
2005 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 72.4% | 79.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 76.6% | 79.4% |
2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 78% | 83.8% |
2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 60% | 74.4% |
2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 51.1% | 73.2% |
2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 55% | 76.6% |
2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 54.5% | 74.6% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 64.2% | 68.9% |
2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 66.6% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 72.5% | 70.3% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 64.7% | 76.4% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 81.7% | 80.7% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 79.3% | 79.6% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 84.1% | 81.8% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 77.1% | 82.7% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 79% | 80.8% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 64.6% | 75.7% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 61.1% | 76.5% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 61.9% | 78% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 60% | 78.2% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 60.1% | 78.9% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 82.7% | 81.1% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 82.5% | 80.3% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 80.8% | 78.6% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 72.5% | 78.4% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 62.7% | 78.1% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 67% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 65.3% | 76.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 57.8% | 76.7% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 65.4% | 79.4% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 50.6% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 61.4% | 79.8% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 25.6% | 34.9% | 57.1% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.1% | 49.5% | 62.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 25.9% | 46.4% | 61.8% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 43.1% | 62.8% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 32% | 35.6% | 63.8% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 39.9% | 68.9% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 45.9% | 68.7% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 43.3% | 69.2% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 44.3% | 70.8% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 48% | 73.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.4% | 42% | 73.2% |
2003 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 42% | 64.7% |
2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 50.7% | 71% |
2005 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 69.6% | 77.2% |
2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.4% | 52.6% | 72.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 60.1% | 73.7% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 56.8% | 76.4% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 64.1% | 79.8% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 56.8% | 76.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 58% | 77% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 62.3% | 80.9% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 63.6% | 81.8% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 56.6% | 70.1% |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 66.7% | 72.2% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 72.3% | 74.3% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 55.4% | 68.2% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 66.5% | 76.6% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 75.2% | 76.8% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 76.8% | 79.8% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 69.7% | 77.2% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 73.1% | 77.6% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 73.8% | 80% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 63.8% | 78.1% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 72.4% | 78.3% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 62.1% | 76.5% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 72.2% | 81.9% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 71.8% | 74.6% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 70.5% | 76.2% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 80.5% | 77.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 70.7% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 68.9% | 77.7% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 61.8% | 77.9% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 55.6% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.9% | 52% | 71.3% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 65.3% | 75.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 63.6% | 76.1% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 65.1% | 76.2% |
2003 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 34% | 58.2% |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 18.4% | 35.8% | 60.3% |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.5% | 40.3% | 56.7% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.8% | 36% | 59.5% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.3% | 25.4% | 60.6% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 31.4% | 61.4% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 48.2% | 66% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 46.5% | 65% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 51.7% | 71.7% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 30% | 49.2% | 73% |
2003 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.5% | 37.4% | 60.4% |
2004 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 18.4% | 38.2% | 63.5% |
2005 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 42.2% | 63.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 19% | 39.3% | 62.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 35% | 63.8% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 15.4% | 34.5% | 66.3% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 39.5% | 66.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 43.4% | 70.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 52.8% | 69.9% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 51.5% | 71.7% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 64.5% | 73.2% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 70.8% | 74.5% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 80.8% | 77.7% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 73.9% | 73.6% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 76.9% | 74.5% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 54.3% | 65.7% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 58.5% | 64% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 61.2% | 63.5% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 73.9% | 69.1% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 68.4% | 70.9% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 78.4% | 74.8% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 60.8% | 71.7% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 65.9% | 72.2% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 50.1% | 70.3% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 40.6% | 48.2% | 69.7% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 49.7% | 74.3% |
2003 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 72.5% | 75.5% |
2004 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 79.2% | 77.2% |
2005 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 81% | 78.7% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 80.3% | 78.6% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 73.1% | 77.2% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64% | 73.9% | 75.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 61.1% | 70.3% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 57.3% | 70.3% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 49.3% | 72.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 56% | 73.6% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 44.5% | 71.3% |
2003 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 42% | 58.4% |
2004 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 31% | 54.2% |
2005 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 42% | 56.2% |
2006 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 31.7% | 51.9% |
2007 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 34% | 59.5% |
2008 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 23.5% | 24.4% | 56.5% |
2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 48.5% | 63.9% |
2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 41.5% | 64.9% |
2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 35.6% | 66.2% |
2013 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 47% | 68.3% |
2003 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 26.8% | 34.2% | 59.6% |
2004 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 25% | 37.3% | 64.7% |
2005 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 35.7% | 64.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 47.3% | 67.7% |
2007 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 61.7% | 77.1% |
2008 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 50% | 77.8% |
2009 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 65.7% | 79.6% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 54.7% | 77.6% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 65.6% | 77.8% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 55.5% | 78% |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 64% | 70.3% |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 69.8% | 71.9% |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 62.3% | 74.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 41.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 58.3% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 83.3% |
Mean Base Salary: | $38,022.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $39,416.0 |
* D. P. Cooper Elementary Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.