Cole Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 333 students in Cole Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Cole Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Cole Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 854 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.76
0.56
# American Indian Students
3 Students
8,587 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
50,790 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
80 Students
126,442 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
9%
# Black Students
93 Students
246,380 Students
% Black Students
28%
18%
# White Students
98 Students
873,705 Students
% White Students
29%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,223 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
73,519 Students
% of Two or more races Students
17%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
51
111,142
# Students in 1st Grade:
53
101,293
# Students in 2nd Grade:
54
103,275
# Students in 3rd Grade:
54
100,747
# Students in 4th Grade:
58
102,248
# Students in 5th Grade:
63
101,548
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
102,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
103,791
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
103,125
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
114,848
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
113,192
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
110,071
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
109,646
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,972
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,414 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,441. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,399 is less than the state median of $17,627. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Cole Academy School District?
Cole Academy School District manages 2 public schools serving 333 students.
What is the rank of Cole Academy School District?
Cole Academy School District is ranked #467 out of 854 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cole Academy School District?
29% of Cole Academy School District students are White, 28% of students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cole Academy School District?
Cole Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Cole Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,399 is less than the state median of $17,627. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 2 schools
Grades: KG-06
Enrollment: 333 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50% in MI
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
