Charter SchoolElementary

Cole Academy East

2921 E Coleman Rd, East Lansing, MI 48823

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
148
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Cole Academy
Clinton County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores40% proficient in math & reading
51stpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
63rdpercentile
Attendance29% chronically absent
40thpercentile
Class size16.4 students per teacher
42ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Cole Academy East

Cole Academy East is a charter elementary school in East Lansing, Michigan, serving grades K–5. It is part of Cole Academy. The school is located in a small city in Clinton County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 148 students were enrolled, with about 16.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Michigan elementary school (15.3 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Central Michigan University. Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

2921 E Coleman Rd
East Lansing, MI 48823
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
148 students
Students per teacher
16.4 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Central Michigan University
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Cole Academy
County
Clinton County
NCES school ID
260007908857

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.