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C+

Cole Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–5Charter

1915 W Mount Hope Ave, Lansing, MI 48910 · (517) 372-0038

Lansing’s School Grade C− better than 20% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
155
Students per teacher
26:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Cole Academy

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 39% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 26 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 25.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1915 W Mount Hope Ave, Lansing

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten25
Grade 126
Grade 227
Grade 325
Grade 429
Grade 523
Enrollment over time
209’20
205’21
174’22
151’23
155’24

Down 25.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 38%Hispanic 25%White 19%Two or more races 18%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cole Academy from Lansing families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Lansing’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.