Cole Academy vs. Post Oak School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cole Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Post Oak School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 151 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cole Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Post Oak School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Total Students
151 students
383 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1990 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1726 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
30-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
22
72
Grade 1 Students
28
51
Grade 2 Students
26
47
Grade 3 Students
26
46
Grade 4 Students
26
44
Grade 5 Students
23
55
Grade 6 Students
-
35
Grade 7 Students
-
19
Grade 8 Students
-
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
21%
24%
% Black
37%
20%
% White
23%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
14%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
