Cople Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Cople Elementary School

7114 Cople Highway
Hague, VA 22469

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (804) 472-2081

Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cople Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 362 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 77%
: Bottom 50% in VA
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cople Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Cople Elementary School's student population of 362 students has declined by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cople Elementary School
Pre-K	36
Kind	43
1	68
2	64
3	47
4	49
5	55

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Total Students

362 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cople Elementary School
2023	381
2022	338
2021	376
2020	393
2019	393
2018	392
2017	392
2016	379
2015	364
2014	392
2013	396
2012	407
2011	402
2010	437
2009	455
2008	443
2007	416
2006	437
2005	430
2004	439
2003	437
2002	459
2001	447
2000	460
1999	488
1998	494
1997	367
1996	375
1995	351
1994	374
1993	400
1992	421
1991	410
1990	605
1989	603
1988	631
1987	599

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Cople Elementary School
2023	27
2022	28
2021	29
2020	30
2019	30
2018	28
2017	28
2016	27
2015	28
2014	29
2013	31
2012	26
2011	23
2010	23
2009	24
2008	25
2007	32
2006	34
2005	33
2004	34
2003	38
2002	34
2001	32
1999	31
1994	22
1993	26
1992	26
1991	25
1990	33
1989	33
1988	35

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School Rankings

Cople Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Cople Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (VA)

#1432 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Cople Elementary School
2023	#1432
2022	#1504
2021	#1504
2019	#1279
2018	#1491
2017	#1356
2016	#1671
2015	#1508
2014	#1542
2013	#1471
2012	#1587

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55-59%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Cople Elementary School	Virginia	Westmoreland County School District
2023	57%	68%	72%
2021	32%	54%	34%
2019	77%	82%	81%
2017	62%	72%	66%
2016	62%	80%	72%
2015	62%	79%	75%
2014	57%	74%	65%
2013	52%	71%	58%
2012	57%	68%	56%
2011	87%	86%	84%
2010	82%	87%	83%

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(20-21)

50-54%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Cople Elementary School	Virginia	Westmoreland County School District
2021	52%	69%	59%
2019	72%	78%	70%
2018	72%	80%
2017	77%	80%	73%
2016	62%	80%	69%
2015	72%	79%	69%
2014	62%	74%	67%
2013	67%	74%	64%
2012	77%	89%	83%
2011	87%	88%	85%
2010	82%	89%	81%

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(20-21)

35-39%

59%

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Cople Elementary School	Virginia	Westmoreland County School District
2023	14:1	14:1	13:1
2022	12:1	14:1	13:1
2021	13:1	14:1	12:1
2020	13:1	15:1	12:1
2019	13:1	15:1	12:1
2018	14:1	15:1	14:1
2017	14:1	15:1	14:1
2016	14:1	15:1	12:1
2015	13:1	15:1	15:1
2014	14:1	16:1	13:1
2013	13:1	16:1	12:1
2012	16:1	15:1	14:1
2011	17:1	17:1	17:1
2010	19:1	17:1	17:1
2009	19:1	17:1	18:1
2008	18:1	17:1	18:1
2007	13:1	13:1	15:1
2006	13:1	13:1	14:1
2005	13:1	14:1	13:1
2004	13:1	13:1	14:1
2003	12:1	12:1	12:1
2002	14:1	13:1	15:1
2001	14:1	14:1	15:1
1999	16:1	15:1	17:1
1994	17:1	17:1	15:1
1993	16:1	16:1	16:1
1992	16:1	16:1	16:1
1991	16:1	16:1	16:1
1990	19:1	16:1	16:1
1989	19:1	16:1	15:1
1988	18:1	17:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Cople Elementary School	Virginia	Westmoreland County School District
2014	1%	7%	1%
2013	1%	7%
2010	1%	7%	1%

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Hispanic

17%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Cople Elementary School	Virginia	Westmoreland County School District
2023	16%	19%	17%
2022	15%	18%	17%
2021	14%	18%	16%
2020	12%	16%	14%
2019	12%	16%	14%
2018	14%	15%	13%
2017	14%	15%	13%
2016	16%	14%	13%
2015	14%	14%	13%
2014	12%	13%	12%
2013	13%	12%	13%
2012	15%	12%	14%
2011	14%	11%	13%
2010	10%	10%	11%
2009	10%	10%	11%
2008	7%	10%	9%
2007	6%	9%	9%
2006	5%	8%	8%
2005	5%	7%	8%
2004	4%	6%	7%
2003	3%	7%	7%
2002	3%	5%	6%
2001	3%	5%	6%
2000	1%	4%	4%
1999	2%	4%	4%
1998	1%	4%	4%
1997	1%	3%	3%
1996	1%	3%	3%

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Black

49%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Cople Elementary School	Virginia	Westmoreland County School District
2023	52%	22%	38%
2022	52%	22%	37%
2021	55%	22%	39%
2020	56%	22%	40%
2019	56%	22%	40%
2018	57%	23%	41%
2017	57%	23%	41%
2016	58%	23%	44%
2015	59%	23%	43%
2014	61%	23%	44%
2013	58%	23%	43%
2012	57%	24%	43%
2011	56%	24%	44%
2010	61%	26%	48%
2009	62%	26%	50%
2008	65%	27%	51%
2007	64%	27%	51%
2006	65%	27%	53%
2005	67%	27%	54%
2004	67%	27%	53%
2003	68%	27%	52%
2002	71%	27%	53%
2001	71%	27%	52%
2000	72%	27%	52%
1999	69%	27%	53%
1998	71%	27%	54%
1997	75%	27%	54%
1996	72%	27%	54%
1995	75%	26%	56%
1994	77%	26%	57%
1993	75%	26%	58%

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White

23%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Cople Elementary School	Virginia	Westmoreland County School District
2023	22%	45%	37%
2022	23%	46%	39%
2021	21%	46%	38%
2020	23%	49%	39%
2019	23%	49%	39%
2018	26%	50%	41%
2017	26%	50%	41%
2016	23%	50%	40%
2015	23%	52%	41%
2014	21%	52%	39%
2013	23%	53%	40%
2012	23%	54%	40%
2011	24%	54%	40%
2010	28%	57%	40%
2009	28%	57%	38%
2008	28%	57%	40%
2007	30%	58%	39%
2006	30%	59%	38%
2005	28%	60%	38%
2004	29%	61%	39%
2003	29%	61%	41%
2002	26%	63%	41%
2001	26%	64%	42%
2000	27%	65%	44%
1999	29%	65%	43%
1998	28%	65%	42%
1997	24%	66%	43%
1996	27%	67%	43%
1995	25%	67%	42%
1994	23%	68%	41%
1993	25%	68%	40%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Cople Elementary School	Virginia	Westmoreland County School District
2023	10%	7%	8%
2022	10%	7%	7%
2021	9%	6%	7%
2020	8%	6%	6%
2019	8%	6%	6%
2018	3%	5%	5%
2017	3%	5%	5%
2016	3%	5%	3%
2015	4%	5%	3%
2014	5%	5%	4%
2013	5%	5%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.67

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Cople Elementary School	Virginia	Westmoreland County School District
2023	0.65	0.71	0.69
2022	0.65	0.70	0.69
2021	0.63	0.70	0.68
2020	0.62	0.68	0.67
2019	0.62	0.68	0.67
2018	0.59	0.67	0.65
2017	0.59	0.67	0.65
2016	0.59	0.68	0.64
2015	0.58	0.66	0.64
2014	0.58	0.66	0.64
2013	0.60	0.65	0.64
2012	0.61	0.64	0.64
2011	0.61	0.64	0.63
2010	0.54	0.62	0.60
2009	0.54	0.60	0.60
2008	0.50	0.60	0.58
2007	0.50	0.59	0.58
2006	0.49	0.58	0.57
2005	0.48	0.57	0.56
2004	0.47	0.55	0.56
2003	0.46	0.55	0.56
2002	0.44	0.53	0.56
2001	0.43	0.52	0.56
2000	0.42	0.51	0.54
1999	0.44	0.51	0.54
1998	0.42	0.50	0.53
1997	0.38	0.49	0.52
1996	0.41	0.48	0.53
1995	0.38	0.49	0.52
1994	0.36	0.47	0.51
1993	0.38	0.47	0.51

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Eligible for

100%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Cople Elementary School	Virginia	Westmoreland County School District
2023	100%	52%	100%
2022	99%	41%	70%
2021	79%	35%	69%
2020	97%	39%	69%
2019	97%	39%	69%
2018	76%	35%	63%
2017	76%	35%	63%
2016	85%	35%	66%
2015	81%	34%	64%
2014	78%	33%	64%
2013	72%	32%	60%
2012	73%	32%	61%
2011	65%	31%	58%
2010	65%	29%	57%
2009	59%	26%	49%
2008	61%	25%	47%
2007	64%	24%	52%
2006	55%	24%	49%
2005	59%	24%	44%
2004	61%	23%	32%
2003	59%	23%	43%
2002	55%	23%	42%
2001	59%	21%	42%
2000	57%	23%	42%
1999	60%	24%	42%
1998	58%	24%	43%
1997	63%	24%	46%
1996	61%	24%	46%

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Eligible for (20-21)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2021)
Year	Cople Elementary School	Virginia	Westmoreland County School District
2021	9%	6%	9%
2018	8%	6%	8%
2017	8%	6%	8%
2016	9%	6%	9%
2015	10%	6%	9%
2014	10%	6%	10%
2013	12%	6%	10%
2012	10%	7%	12%
2011	11%	6%	9%
2010	13%	7%	11%
2009	12%	7%	9%
2008	10%	7%	9%
2007	11%	7%	9%
2006	14%	7%	12%
2005	10%	7%	8%
2004	10%	7%	5%
2003	14%	7%	9%
2002	13%	7%	9%
2001	13%	7%	10%
2000	16%	7%	11%
1999	14%	6%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Westmoreland County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cople Elementary School's ranking?

Cople Elementary School is ranked #1432 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Cople Elementary School?

362 students attend Cople Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of Cople Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 11% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Cople Elementary School?

Cople Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Cople Elementary School offer ?

Cople Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Cople Elementary School part of?

Cople Elementary School is part of Westmoreland County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 362 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 77%
: Bottom 50%
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education