About This School
Cotaco School is located in Somerville, AL and is one of 20 schools in Morgan County School District. It is a public school that serves 514 students in grades PK, K-8.
Cotaco School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Alabama in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Cotaco School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Cotaco School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alabama average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Cotaco School's students and teachers. more
Cotaco School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Alabama in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Cotaco School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Cotaco School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alabama average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Cotaco School's students and teachers. more
Morgan County District Spending
$9,385Per Pupil
The Morgan County spends $9,385 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 35% on support services, 8% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Morgan County District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Alabama, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) Results and Alabama High School Graduation Exam (AHSGE) Results for all subjects tested.
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Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Union Hill School 3.7 miles | ![]() |
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| Laceys Spring Elementary School 6.6 miles | ![]() |
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| Sparkman Elementary School 8.5 miles | ![]() |
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| Eva School 10.4 miles | ![]() |
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| James E Williams School 10.7 miles | ![]() |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades PK, K-8
- Morgan County School District
Made AYP
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see 2011 test scores
Contact
Cotaco School100 Cotaco School Rd
Somerville, AL 35670
(256) 778-8154
www.morgank12.org/co...
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Test Scores
About the ARMT
What is it?
The Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of four levels: does not meet, partially meets, meets, or exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed standards.
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Alabama, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) Results and Alabama High School Graduation Exam (AHSGE) Results for all subjects tested.
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Students
Enrollment (2010)
Total: 514
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Cotaco School had 47% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Alabama had 52% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
White
93%
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4%
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2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
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Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
11:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Cotaco School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Cotaco School
i do not know much about cotaco except from what my son BRANDON SANTACRUZ tells me. me and his mom share legal joint custody of BRANDON. please keep me up to date on his progress or lack of. i only go by what they tell me. i iive in LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA so i will like to be informed. i have legal joint custody documents if you need proof. you can mail his report cards to me at: 3816 louise st LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA 90262. my name is JERRY SANTACRUZ. i could not find your e-mail address so therefore i'm sending my message this way. THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME.
Submitted by a Parent on May 25, 2009
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