C.c. Coulter Elementary School (Closed 2013)

C.c. Coulter Elementary School serves 149 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 11-19% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 64%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
149 students

Showing 2004–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Showing 2004–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(11-12)
≤10%
37%
(11-12)
11-19%
64%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1

Showing 2004–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
4%
9%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
94%
18%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
2%
63%

Showing 1998–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
98%
0.12

Showing 2004–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
45%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% MI state average).
How many students attend C.c. Coulter Elementary School?
149 students attend C.c. Coulter Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of C.c. Coulter Elementary School students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of C.c. Coulter Elementary School?
C.c. Coulter Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does C.c. Coulter Elementary School offer ?
C.c. Coulter Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is C.c. Coulter Elementary School part of?
C.c. Coulter Elementary School is part of Saginaw School District Of The City Of.

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