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James F. Cooper Elementary School

CHERRY HILL, NJ · Cherry Hill School District · Grades K-5

531st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 60% Declining

266
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
17%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
8.8%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

James F. Cooper Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks James F. Cooper Elementary School 531st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 60% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 68th in 2019 to 60th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%60%201920202025no testing 2020–21

James F. Cooper Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 126 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
53%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
58%
NJ average
42%
Science
This school
30%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%53%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%58%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

James F. Cooper Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 266 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic11%White52%Asian20%Black10%8%
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Hispanic 11%White 52%Asian 20%Black 10%Two or more races 8%60%24%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White53.8%51.5% 2.3 pts
Asian21.2%19.5% 1.7 pts
Hispanic5.5%10.5% 5.0 pts
Black5.1%10.2% 5.1 pts
Two or more races3.3%8.3% 5.0 pts

Homes near James F. Cooper Elementary School

Typical home value $575K in zip 08003 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$145K$289K$434K$579K$551K200020052010201520202025

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Elementary schools near James F. Cooper Elementary School

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is James F. Cooper Elementary School in?

James F. Cooper Elementary School is part of the Cherry Hill School District district in CHERRY HILL, New Jersey.

Is James F. Cooper Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks James F. Cooper Elementary School 531st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 60% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of James F. Cooper Elementary School?

White 52%, Asian 20%, Hispanic 11%, Black 10% (266 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near James F. Cooper Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 08003 is $575K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.