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Cooper Academy

Clayton, North Carolina · Grades PreK to 5 · Johnston County Public Schools

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About Cooper Academy

Cooper Academy serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Clayton, North Carolina. It reported 447 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Clayton. With about 30.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.6 students per teacher. Johnston County Public Schools runs 47 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a small metro area, in Johnston County. There are 12 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	849 North Mial St, Clayton, NC 27520
Phone	(919) 553-0256
School district	Johnston County Public Schools
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	447
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	30.6
Students per teacher	14.6
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, small, Johnston County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370237000810). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Clayton HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Clayton · 0.9 mi West Clayton ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Clayton · 1.4 mi Academy of HopePrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades 6 to 12Clayton · 1.7 mi Clayton MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Clayton · 2.1 mi Kids R KidsPrivate · Grades PreK to KClayton · 2.3 mi Johnston Charter AcademyCharter · Grades K to 8Clayton · 2.4 mi East Clayton ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Clayton · 2.8 mi Southside Christian SchoolPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 12Clayton · 2.8 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Cooper Academy serve?

Cooper Academy serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Cooper Academy?

Cooper Academy reported 447 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cooper Academy?

About 14.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 447 students and 30.6 teachers in federal data.

Is Cooper Academy a public or charter school?

Cooper Academy is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Cooper Academy in?

Cooper Academy is part of Johnston County Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nc/johnston-county-public-schools/

Where is Cooper Academy located?

Cooper Academy is at 849 North Mial St, Clayton, NC 27520. The phone number is (919) 553-0256.

How many other schools are near Cooper Academy?

There are 12 other schools within 5 miles of Cooper Academy in our directory.