Cotaco School
Grades: PK-8
Students: 536
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher
Ratio: 15:1
Student-Counselor
Ratio: 518:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
100 Cotaco School Road
Somerville, AL 35670
Somerville, AL 35670
(256) 778-8153
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
6/10
5/10
NA
Academic ProgressNA
College Readiness5/10
Read what parents are saying about Cotaco School
I was skeptical of the school since it was in such a rural area. However, I fell in love with the atmosphere. The teachers and principal were kind and so very caring. They always went the extra mile for my child with a slight learning disability. The teachers consistently monitored his progress and
Posted by a parent on 12/5/2018Frankly, I think the discipline the fantastic at this school. It is fantastic that the paddle and God are still part of the school. Which more were like it.
Posted by a community member on 7/5/2017Cotaco School is a wonderful school with many positive and exciting qualities. The teachers promote quality educational standards and exemplify high morals and encourage students to treat their fellow classmates as the golden rule states. Personally, I love the fact that firm discipline is administe
Posted by a parent on 2/11/2014This school is terrible. They don't understand new educational concepts and approaches. Cotaco still paddles students and is very militant in their discipline. Also, they do not have art or music for students. The school has religious figurines and a bible on display. They also read Christian books
Posted by a parent on 8/4/2013No Rating
The teachers at Cotaco are the best - my kids are in 2nd & 4th grades now and we've had great experiences with both since they started there in grade K. The teachers are the backbone - really really good and caring. I love that this school is dedicated to being a math & science school, not just all
Posted by a parent on 11/2/2010