Coldwater High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Coldwater, Michigan 49036 · Coldwater Community Schools
#378 of 591 high schools in Michigan
#11045 of 16,910 nationally
About Coldwater High School
Coldwater High School is a public high located in Coldwater, in the Coldwater Community Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 981 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 378th of 591 ranked high schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (47th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 981.
There are 6 schools in Coldwater; Coldwater High School ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)28.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Coldwater High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 981
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 28.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Coldwater High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Legg Middle School
Coldwater · Public middle · Grades 6–8
616 students · 430 m away
Larsen Elementary School
Coldwater · Public elementary · Grades K–1
463 students · 432 m away
Lakeland Elementary School
Coldwater · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
375 students · 652 m away
Pansophia Academy
Coldwater · Charter other · Grades K–12
514 students · 1.2 km away
Jefferson Elementary School
Coldwater · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
378 students · 2.5 km away
Quincy Middle School
Quincy · Public middle · Grades 5–8
345 students · 11 km away
Quincy High School
Quincy · Public high · Grades 7–12
346 students · 11 km away
Jennings Elementary School
Quincy · Public elementary · Grades K–5
408 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Saginaw United High School
Saginaw · Public high · Grades 9–12
981 students
Fenton Senior High School
Fenton · Public high · Grades 9–12
982 students
Melvindale High School
Allen Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
982 students
Thornapple Kellogg High School
Middleville · Public high · Grades 9–12
982 students
Battle Creek Central High School
Battle Creek · Public high · Grades 9–12
978 students
Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School
Detroit · Public high · Grades 9–12
976 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Coldwater High School a good school?
Coldwater High School has a Success Index (US) of 39.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #378 of 591 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Coldwater High School rank in Michigan?
Coldwater High School ranks #378 of 591 high schools in Michigan and #11045 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Coldwater High School?
Coldwater High School had 981 students in 2025.
Is Coldwater High School a elementary school or a high school?
Coldwater High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Coldwater High School?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Coldwater High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.