Welcome to Coopersville Area Public Schools

One Community. One Campus. Endless Opportunity.

Upcoming Events

  • Thursday 26 February
    • South Elementary Talent Show
      Date: Feb 26
      Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
      Location: Coopersville High School Centerstage Theatre
      Calendar: Fine & Performing Arts Calendar
  • Tuesday 3 March
  • Wednesday 4 March
    • CRASE Training (Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events)
      Date: Mar 4
      Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
      Location: Coopersville High School Centerstage Theatre
      Calendar: Centerstage Theatre

      CRASE Community Safety Training

      Have you ever thought, “Would I know what to do?”

      Join Supervisor of Campus Safety Chris Koster for CRASE (Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events) — a nationally recognized community safety training focused on practical, real-world response strategies.

      This session is designed to strengthen awareness, build confidence, and support the safety of our Bronco community.


      Date: Wednesday, March 4
      Time: 7:00–9:00 PM
      Location: Coopersville High School – Centerstage Theatre

      Who Can Attend:
      • Open to adults 18+
      • Students ages 16–17 may attend with a parent or guardian

      REGISTER HERE

  • Thursday 5 March
    • Preschool, Young 5's & Kindergarten Round-Up
      Date: Mar 5
      Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
      Location: West Early Childhood Center
      Calendar: District Calendar

      Is your Little Bronco ready to start their journey at Coopersville Area Public Schools? Preschool & Young 5’s / Kindergarten Round-Up Night is your family’s first step.

      Join us at West Early Childhood Center to meet our team, explore the building, and learn what to expect in the year ahead.

      • Preschool families: Enjoy an open house–style visit and explore the classrooms
      • Young 5’s & Kindergarten families: Attend a parent information meeting with time for questions

      Event Time by Last Name:
      A–M: 6:00–6:30 PM
      N–Z: 6:30–7:00 PM

      Childcare is available during the event with advance registration required.


      Register for Childcare

      View Full Event Details, Childcare Info & What to Expect


      We can’t wait to welcome your Little Bronco and your family to CAPS. 🐴💚

    • PTO Meeting 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
      PTO Meeting
      Date: Mar 5
      Time: 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
      Location: South Elementary Media Center
      Calendar: District Calendar

Mission Statement

“We inspire all students to embrace a life-long love of learning, to achieve their goals, and to be compassionate citizens who contribute to the global community.”

Welcome to Coopersville Area Public Schools — home of the Broncos! Nestled in the heart of Coopersville between Grand Rapids and the Lake Michigan shoreline, our district blends small-town connection with big opportunities. On our unified campus, students from preschool through graduation learn, grow, and thrive together — supported by exceptional teachers, innovative programs, and a community that truly cares.

Guided by our mission to inspire a lifelong love of learning and nurture compassionate, goal-driven citizens, we believe every student deserves the chance to explore their potential and make a difference in the world. At Coopersville, it all happens here — one community, one campus, endless opportunity.


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Our Story

Rooted in tradition. Driven by opportunity.

Celebrating a century of academic and athletic achievements.

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