Cole Academy vs. Post Oak School
Should I attend Cole Academy or Post Oak School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 205 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Cole Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Post Oak School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-8
Total Students
205 students
332 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
43% | 57%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1820 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
31
58
Grade 1 Students
29
50
Grade 2 Students
32
49
Grade 3 Students
32
50
Grade 4 Students
31
42
Grade 5 Students
25
21
Grade 6 Students
25
21
Grade 7 Students
-
18
Grade 8 Students
-
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
17%
26%
% Black
50%
20%
% White
18%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
13%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%