Cole Academy
Charter School
174 Students
Elementary School K - 6th
School Overview
Cole Academy, located on West Mount Hope Avenue in Lansing, Michigan, is a public charter school that serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade. Dedicated to providing a rigorous and supportive academic environment, the school focuses on a balanced curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like mathematics, literacy, and science, while also incorporating character development into the daily student experience. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a focused mission, Cole Academy aims to foster a strong sense of community where students feel known, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential.
In addition to its academic offerings, Cole Academy places a significant emphasis on parental involvement and community engagement, viewing these partnerships as essential to student success. The school strives to create a structured and safe learning atmosphere that prepares its graduates for the challenges of high school and beyond. For families looking for a specialized charter option within the Lansing area, the school serves as a dedicated neighborhood institution committed to raising academic standards and cultivating well-rounded, responsible citizens.
In addition to its academic offerings, Cole Academy places a significant emphasis on parental involvement and community engagement, viewing these partnerships as essential to student success. The school strives to create a structured and safe learning atmosphere that prepares its graduates for the challenges of high school and beyond. For families looking for a specialized charter option within the Lansing area, the school serves as a dedicated neighborhood institution committed to raising academic standards and cultivating well-rounded, responsible citizens.
174
Total Students
7.9
Full-Time Teachers
22.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
59.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 35 |
| Hispanic | 35 |
| Black | 68 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 31 |
| American Indian | 3 |
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Black68 (39.1 %)
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White35 (20.1 %)
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Hispanic35 (20.1 %)
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Two or More31 (17.8 %)
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American Indian3 (1.7 %)
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Asian2 (1.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Cole Academy |
| Phone: | (517)372-0038 |
| Website: | http://www.coleacademy.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 6th |
| Total Students: | 174 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 7.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 22.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 86 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 17 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
31
Grade 1
33
Grade 2
27
Grade 3
29
Grade 4
29
Grade 5
25
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 31 |
| Grade 1 | 33 |
| Grade 2 | 27 |
| Grade 3 | 29 |
| Grade 4 | 29 |
| Grade 5 | 25 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 89 | 51.1% |
| Male | 85 | 48.9% |
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