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COOPER

1624 W 19TH St, Chicago, Illinois 60608

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School Overview

Each CPS school is a dynamic and vibrant learning community with so many different ways students can thrive. We’re so happy to share all the great things that make our school a great place to learn!

A Message from the Principal

A Message from the Principal

Cooper Academy offers a challenging and engaging curriculum which includes hands-on learning in computer/science labs and technology-integrated classroom learning. Students excel in reading/writing, math, and science. Full day Pre-School and Kindergarten classes are available in English and Spanish as well as a wide range of enrichment programs such as cultural arts and folkloric dance, student choir,, Mariachi Ensemble, and academic support programs.  Various family supports are offered in collaboration with community partners.   Dual Language programming is available.

A Message from the Principal

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PK-8

School Grades

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431

# of Students

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District

Governance

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773-534-7205
Phone

773-534-7245
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7:45AM - 2:45PM
School Hours

3:00 - 4:30 PM
After School Hours

7:45 AM
Earliest Dropoff

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Maricela Torres
Principal

Mr. Sergio Rojas
Assistant Principal

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Our Metrics for School Practices and Student Outcomes

We’ve expanded our school profiles with new metrics to support CPS’ reimagined approach to analyzing school practices and student outcomes. These metrics are organized around four key aspects of school life that provide a fuller picture of how the District and schools are meeting the needs of the whole child. Explore the key aspects below to find information about academic progress, school conditions, community engagement, and more at this school.

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Evidence of Student Learning and Wellbeing

Includes reporting on academic progress, student wellbeing, and college and career planning.

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Daily Learning Experiences

Includes reporting on the curriculum, instruction, environment, interventions, and individualized support over time.

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Adult Capacity and Continuous Learning

Provides insight into the experience, stability, and professional growth of teachers and leadership.

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Inclusive and Collaborative School and Community

Reports access to enrichment activities outside the classroom, community partnerships, and parent involvement.

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How We Partner for Continuous Improvement

District Investments

CPS is committed to providing the resources needed to provide a high-quality education for all our students. Strategic investments are equitably distributed to support school initiatives and priorities that drive student growth.

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Continuous Improvement Work Plan (CIWP)

This three-year strategic plan is prepared by each school’s CIWP team (school leadership, staff, parents, LSC members, community members, and others) to outline the school’s initiatives and priorities to improve student outcomes.

Continuous Improvement Work Plan (CIWP)

This three-year strategic plan is prepared by each school’s CIWP team (school leadership, staff, parents, LSC members, community members, and others) to outline the school’s initiatives and priorities to improve student outcomes.

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