Cole Academy

Elementary school·Grades K-5·Charter Lansing, Michigan·48910
Score
12.9/100
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#1,080
Among 1,239 Michigan elementary schools
#2
In Cole Academy
#7
In Lansing
Top 88%
In Michigan

Score 12.9/100: better than 12% of Michigan elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Michigan, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Michigan schools.

English language arts
≈19%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 44%, better than 9% of them
65 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
Math
≈23%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 41%, better than 23% of them
65 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
Science
≈10%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 42%, better than 4% of them
20 students tested; includes a banded result, so approximate
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (MI School Data). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3M-STEP3225
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP≤2020
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP≤2020
MathGrade 3M-STEP4425
MathGrade 4M-STEP≤2020
MathGrade 5M-STEP≤2020
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP≤2020
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP≤2020

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
151
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
151
Typical elementary school: 366
Free or reduced-price lunch
68%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

School district
City
Ingham County

Contact

Address
1915 W MOUNT HOPE AVE
Lansing, MI 48910
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Michigan. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Cole Academy at a glance

Cole Academy is a public elementary school (a charter school) in Lansing, Michigan, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Cole Academy school district. It has about 151 students (a typical Michigan elementary school has 366). About 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Michigan elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 19% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 23% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan elementary schools, it scores 12.9 out of 100: better than 12% of them, ranking #1,080 of 1,239. Its English language arts result rose by 5 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.