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Coolidge Elementary School (Closed 2010)

16501 Elmira Street
Detroit, MI 48227

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Coolidge Elementary School serves 305 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Coolidge Elementary School
Kind	41
1	50
2	63
3	62
4	51
5	38

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Total Students

305 students

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Total Students Trends (1990-2025)
Year	Coolidge Elementary School
2025	305
2009	292
2008	305
2007	358
2006	587
2005	592
2004	591
2003	745
2002	660
2001	754
2000	840
1999	930
1998	887
1997	882
1996	954
1995	924
1994	951
1993	810
1992	941
1991	950
1990	963

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Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1994-2025)
Year	Coolidge Elementary School
2025	16
2009	16
2008	17
2007	24
2006	26
2005	31
2004	27
2003	30
2002	49
2001	36
2000	38
1999	35
1998	34
1997	35
1996	35
1995	33
1994	34

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Coolidge Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	19:1	16:1
2009	18:1	18:1	17:1
2008	18:1	18:1	17:1
2007	15:1	19:1	18:1
2006	23:1	18:1	21:1
2005	19:1	18:1	20:1
2004	22:1	19:1	25:1
2003	25:1	19:1	34:1
2002	13:1	18:1	19:1
2001	21:1	18:1	20:1
2000	22:1	19:1	19:1
1999	27:1	19:1	20:1
1998	26:1	19:1	21:1
1997	25:1	20:1	21:1
1996	27:1	20:1	24:1
1995	28:1	20:1	23:1
1994	28:1	21:1	22:1

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Black

100%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Coolidge Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	100%	18%
2009	99%	20%	89%
2008	100%	20%	89%
2007	100%	20%	90%
2006	99%	20%	91%
2005	100%	20%	91%
2004	100%	20%	91%
2003	100%	20%	91%
2002	100%	20%	91%
2001	100%	19%	91%
2000	97%	19%	87%
1999	100%	19%	92%
1998	100%	19%	92%
1997	100%	19%	92%
1996	99%	18%	91%
1995	99%	17%	90%
1994	99%	17%	90%
1993	99%	17%	90%
1992	99%	17%	89%
1991	99%	17%	86%
1990	99%	18%	89%

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All Ethnic Groups

100%

37%

0.00

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison (1989-2009)
Year	Coolidge Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2009	0.02	0.46	0.21
2006	0.02	0.44	0.18
2000	0.05	0.40	0.21
1996	0.02	0.39	0.17
1995	0.02	0.38	0.19
1994	0.02	0.37	0.19
1993	0.02	0.37	0.19
1992	0.02	0.37	0.21
1991	0.02	0.38	0.24
1990	0.02	0.36	0.21
1989	0.02	0.36	0.20

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Eligible for

84%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Coolidge Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	84%	45%
2009	91%	35%	74%
2008	84%	31%	71%
2007	92%	30%	74%
2006	76%	30%	72%
2005	82%	28%	72%
2004	65%	27%	64%
2003	66%	25%	55%
2002	67%	25%	65%
2001	76%	24%	61%
2000	77%	25%	69%
1999	69%	25%	68%
1998	69%	25%	70%
1997	77%	25%	72%
1996	76%	25%	66%
1995	71%	25%	63%
1994	65%	23%	58%
1993	77%	25%	69%
1992	85%	21%	66%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Coolidge Elementary School	Michigan	Detroit Public Schools Community
2025	3%	4%
2009	3%	7%	3%
2008	3%	7%	3%
2007	3%	6%	3%
2006	1%	7%	3%
2005	1%	6%	4%
2004	1%	6%	4%
2003	1%	6%	3%
2002	2%	6%	5%
2001	2%	6%	4%
2000	3%	5%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Detroit Public Schools Community

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Coolidge Elementary School?

305 students attend Coolidge Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Coolidge Elementary School students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Coolidge Elementary School?

Coolidge Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.

What grades does Coolidge Elementary School offer ?

Coolidge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Coolidge Elementary School part of?

Coolidge Elementary School is part of Detroit Public Schools Community.

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