Cole Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lansing, Michigan 48910 · Cole Academy
#806 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#28019 of 50,301 nationally
About Cole Academy
Cole Academy is a charter elementary located in Lansing, in the Cole Academy school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 155 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 806th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is math proficiency (58th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 155.
There are 33 schools in Lansing; Cole Academy ranks 5th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)66.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)25.8
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 Cole Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 155
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 66.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 25.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cole Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dwight Rich School of the Arts
Lansing · Public elementary · Grades K–8
562 students · 753 m away
Lewton School
Lansing · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
272 students · 973 m away
Holly Park Academy
Lansing · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
478 students · 1.4 km away
Forrest G Averill School
Lansing · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
232 students · 2.1 km away
Willow School
Lansing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
273 students · 2.3 km away
JW Sexton High School
Lansing · Public high · Grades 9–12
586 students · 2.4 km away
East Intermediate School
Lansing · Public middle · Grades 5–6
429 students · 2.6 km away
Everett High School
Lansing · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,017 students · 2.8 km away
Mt Hope School
Lansing · Public middle · Grades 4–8
323 students · 2.9 km away
Cavanaugh School
Lansing · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
245 students · 3.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cole Academy a good school?
Cole Academy has a Success Index (US) of 45.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #806 of 1,581 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 Cole Academy rank in Michigan?
Cole Academy ranks #806 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #28019 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cole Academy?
Cole Academy had 155 students in 2025.
Is Cole Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Cole Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Cole Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cole Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.