Compare Copeland Elementary School with Danish Elementary School

Copeland Elementary School earned a State accountability rating of B (80-89) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 89 in student achievement, 86 in school progress and 90 in closing performance gaps. It scored 89 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.

On the other hand, Danish Elementary School earned a State accountability rating of C. The school posted 71 in student achievement, 80 in school progress, 75 in closing performance gaps and 79 overall in post-secondary readiness.

A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.

Copeland Elementary School's one out of seven distinction is in Science. Danish Elementary School did not earn any distinction.

Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Hispanics comprise the biggest group at Copeland Elementary School. They make up for 35.01% of student population, followed by Whites or Caucasians (26.12%), African Americans (22.16%), Asians (12.10%), Two or More Races (4.39%) and Native Americans (0.21%).

The student population at Danish Elementary School is also predominantly by Hispanics at 43.34%, followed by African Americans (35.78%), Whites or Caucasians (10.18%), Asians (7.03%), Two or More Races (2.94%) and Native Americans (0.73%).

Based on household incomes, the Copeland Elementary School’s economically disadvantaged students is significantly lower at 44.65% compared to 81.22% at Danish Elementary School.

In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, Copeland Elementary School has 132 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 14.13% of student population. Danish Elementary School has significantly more ELLs at 263 or about 27.60% of student population.

Copeland Elementary School’s bilingual students comprise 13.06%, gifted and talented students, 6.96%, while 16.81% are in the special education program. Danish Elementary School bilingual students comprise 26.86%, gifted and talented students, 3.15%, and 12.49% are in the special education program.

57 teachers employed at Copeland Elementary School have been teaching in the school for an average of about 11.9 years with individual teaching experience averaging 14.4 years. The 73 teachers at Danish Elementary School have been serving the school for an average of 7.9 years with individual teaching experience averaging 9.7 years.

Of its teaching staff, Copeland Elementary School has three teachers serving the school for over 30 years, has 14 teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 21 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, eight teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while ten teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including two beginning teachers. Danish Elementary School has two teachers serving the school for over 30 years, has five teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 24 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 19 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 21 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including three beginning teachers.

In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Copeland Elementary School there are 55 female teachers and two male teachers. Of its teaching staff, seven special education teachers are being assisted by 26 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has three staff members in the school administration department and ten more working as school support staff.

At Danish Elementary School there are 67 female teachers and six male teachers. Of its teaching staff, eight special education teachers are being assisted by 25 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has three staff members in the school administration department and nine more working as school support staff.