Overview
Cole Academy East is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in EAST LANSING, Michigan. The school enrolls 182 students. It is part of the Cole Academy district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Michigan state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Intimate school community
182 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictCole Academy
County26037
CityEAST LANSING
ZIP48823
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID260007908857
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment182
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %53%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)