Cole Academy vs Detroit Public Schools Community District

How do these districts compare?

Metric Cole Academy Detroit Public Schools Community District
Location LANSING, Michigan DETROIT, Michigan
Total Enrollment 354 48,548
Number of Schools 2 105
Student:Teacher Ratio 19.9:1 15.6:1

Spending

Metric Cole Academy Detroit Public Schools Community District
Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,525 $22,228
Federal Revenue 17.0% 19.1%
State Revenue 74.8% 41.7%
Local Revenue 8.3% 39.1%
Cole Academy
Federal State Local
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Cole Academy Detroit Public Schools Community District
White 24.2% 2.8%
African American 31.9% 83.4%
Hispanic or Latino 26.8% 11.6%
Asian 1.3% 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 15.2% 0.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch 55.3% 84.7%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Cole Academy Detroit Public Schools Community District
AP Courses Offered 74
Schools with AP 0 17
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 363.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 55.5% 78.3%

School Types

Cole Academy

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 2
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Detroit Public Schools Community District

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.