MichiganSchoolsCopper Island Academy

Copper Island Academy

PublicCharterGrades 08
Calumet, Michigan · Copper Island Academy
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students350
Student:Teacher14.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch42%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 364
350
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
42%-17.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Copper Island Academy is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in Calumet, Michigan. The school enrolls 350 students. It is part of the Copper Island 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

Smaller-than-average class sizes
14:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictCopper Island Academy
County26061
CityCalumet
ZIP49913
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID260113708993

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment350

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 %42%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)