Coolspring Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (219) 873-2073

Serving 217 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Coolspring Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 217 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: Bottom 50% in IN
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Coolspring Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

School Overview

Coolspring Elementary School's student population of 217 students has declined by 28% over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Coolspring Elementary School
Kind	33
1	34
2	26
3	36
4	40
5	26
6	22

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Total Students

217 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Coolspring Elementary School
2023	238
2022	294
2021	290
2020	302
2019	302
2018	316
2017	316
2016	324
2015	322
2014	250
2013	267
2012	344
2011	328
2010	372
2009	373
2008	409
2007	448
2006	406
2005	438
2004	362
2003	360
2002	384
2001	377
2000	381
1999	362
1998	317
1997	312
1996	321
1995	393
1994	398
1993	414
1992	436
1991	401
1990	380
1989	384
1988	409
1987	402

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Coolspring Elementary School
2023	16
2022	19
2021	51
2020	19
2019	19
2018	18
2017	18
2016	20
2015	18
2014	18
2013	18
2012	18
2011	15
2010	22
2009	23
2008	22
2006	20
2005	24
2004	20
2003	21
2002	23
2001	23
2000	21
1999	18
1998	17
1997	18
1996	19
1995	24
1994	23
1993	22
1992	21
1991	20
1990	19

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School Rankings

Coolspring Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Coolspring Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IN)

#969 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Coolspring Elementary School
2023	#969
2022	#718
2021	#738
2019	#1009
2018	#1226
2017	#1181
2016	#993
2015	#1323
2014	#810
2013	#467
2012	#766

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35-39%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Coolspring Elementary School	Indiana	Michigan City Area Schools School District
2023	37%	39%	28%
2022	52%	38%	28%
2021	42%	36%	23%
2019	52%	45%	39%
2018	47%	54%	45%
2017	52%	54%	44%
2016	52%	55%	46%
2015	52%	64%	54%
2014	77%	83%	72%
2013	87%	81%	71%
2012	82%	80%	68%

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35-39%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Coolspring Elementary School	Indiana	Michigan City Area Schools School District
2022	37%	41%	28%
2021	42%	43%	28%
2019	37%	49%	38%
2018	52%	62%	45%
2017	52%	63%	50%
2016	62%	64%	55%
2015	62%	68%	58%
2014	92%	80%	72%
2013	87%	78%	72%
2012	82%	78%	71%
2011	87%	77%	68%

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20-24%

34%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Coolspring Elementary School	Indiana	Michigan City Area Schools School District
2022	22%	34%	21%
2021	17%	38%	19%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Coolspring Elementary School	Indiana	Michigan City Area Schools School District
2023	15:1	15:1	14:1
2022	15:1	15:1	14:1
2021	6:1	16:1	9:1
2020	16:1	17:1	14:1
2019	16:1	17:1	14:1
2018	18:1	17:1	14:1
2017	18:1	17:1	14:1
2016	16:1	18:1	15:1
2015	18:1	18:1	16:1
2014	14:1	17:1	16:1
2013	15:1	17:1	15:1
2012	20:1	17:1	15:1
2011	22:1	18:1	16:1
2010	17:1	17:1	17:1
2009	16:1	17:1	16:1
2008	18:1	17:1	18:1
2006	20:1	18:1	17:1
2005	18:1	18:1	17:1
2004	18:1	18:1	16:1
2003	17:1	18:1	15:1
2002	17:1	18:1	16:1
2001	16:1	18:1	15:1
2000	18:1	18:1	15:1
1999	20:1	18:1	16:1
1998	19:1	18:1	15:1
1997	17:1	18:1	15:1
1996	17:1	18:1	16:1
1995	16:1	18:1	16:1
1994	17:1	18:1	16:1
1993	19:1	18:1	17:1
1992	21:1	19:1	18:1
1991	20:1	18:1	17:1
1990	20:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Coolspring Elementary School	Indiana	Michigan City Area Schools School District
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	2%	1%
2012	2%	3%	1%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	3%	4%	3%
2009	3%	3%	3%
2008	3%	2%	3%
2007	3%	2%	2%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	2%	2%	1%
2002	2%	1%	1%
2001	3%	1%	1%
2000	2%	1%	1%
1999	2%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	2%	2%	1%
1996	2%	1%	1%
1995	2%	1%	1%
1993	2%	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%

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Hispanic

11%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Coolspring Elementary School	Indiana	Michigan City Area Schools School District
2023	8%	14%	10%
2022	9%	14%	10%
2021	7%	13%	10%
2020	7%	12%	10%
2019	7%	12%	10%
2018	7%	12%	10%
2017	7%	12%	10%
2016	9%	11%	9%
2015	11%	11%	9%
2014	9%	10%	8%
2013	8%	10%	8%
2012	8%	9%	8%
2011	8%	8%	7%
2010	8%	8%	7%
2009	8%	8%	7%
2008	8%	8%	7%
2007	7%	7%	6%
2006	3%	6%	4%
2005	5%	5%	3%
2004	2%	5%	4%
2003	3%	4%	3%
2002	3%	4%	3%
2001	2%	3%	3%
2000	1%	3%	2%
1999	1%	3%	2%
1995	1%	2%	2%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%

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Black

35%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Coolspring Elementary School	Indiana	Michigan City Area Schools School District
2023	36%	13%	36%
2022	36%	13%	37%
2021	39%	13%	37%
2020	37%	13%	36%
2019	37%	13%	36%
2018	34%	12%	36%
2017	34%	12%	36%
2016	36%	12%	36%
2015	33%	12%	35%
2014	15%	12%	34%
2013	15%	12%	33%
2012	19%	12%	31%
2011	18%	12%	30%
2010	16%	13%	33%
2009	15%	13%	33%
2008	15%	13%	32%
2007	16%	13%	32%
2006	15%	13%	33%
2005	15%	12%	32%
2004	3%	12%	31%
2003	6%	12%	31%
2002	5%	12%	31%
2001	5%	12%	30%
2000	6%	12%	29%
1999	4%	11%	29%
1998	4%	11%	29%
1997	2%	11%	27%
1996	3%	11%	28%
1995	4%	11%	27%
1994	3%	11%	25%
1993	2%	11%	25%
1992	3%	11%	25%
1991	1%	11%	25%

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White

47%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Coolspring Elementary School	Indiana	Michigan City Area Schools School District
2023	50%	64%	42%
2022	49%	65%	41%
2021	46%	66%	42%
2020	48%	67%	43%
2019	48%	67%	43%
2018	50%	69%	44%
2017	50%	69%	44%
2016	49%	69%	46%
2015	51%	70%	47%
2014	69%	71%	49%
2013	67%	72%	50%
2012	63%	72%	52%
2011	65%	73%	54%
2010	71%	75%	54%
2009	71%	76%	54%
2008	74%	77%	55%
2007	74%	78%	57%
2006	81%	80%	61%
2005	79%	81%	63%
2004	93%	82%	63%
2003	88%	82%	64%
2002	89%	83%	64%
2001	89%	84%	65%
2000	89%	84%	68%
1999	92%	85%	68%
1998	95%	85%	68%
1997	96%	85%	70%
1996	95%	86%	70%
1995	93%	86%	70%
1994	96%	86%	73%
1993	95%	86%	73%
1992	95%	86%	73%
1991	99%	86%	73%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Coolspring Elementary School	Indiana	Michigan City Area Schools School District
2023	5%	6%	11%
2022	5%	5%	10%
2021	7%	5%	10%
2020	7%	5%	11%
2019	7%	5%	11%
2018	8%	5%	10%
2017	8%	5%	10%
2016	6%	5%	9%
2015	4%	5%	9%
2014	5%	4%	9%
2013	8%	4%	8%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.65

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Coolspring Elementary School	Indiana	Michigan City Area Schools School District
2023	0.62	0.55	0.68
2022	0.63	0.54	0.68
2021	0.63	0.53	0.68
2020	0.63	0.52	0.67
2019	0.63	0.52	0.67
2018	0.63	0.50	0.66
2017	0.63	0.50	0.66
2016	0.62	0.50	0.65
2015	0.62	0.49	0.65
2014	0.50	0.47	0.64
2013	0.52	0.46	0.63
2012	0.56	0.46	0.63
2011	0.54	0.45	0.61
2010	0.50	0.43	0.56
2009	0.50	0.42	0.56
2008	0.46	0.41	0.56
2007	0.44	0.39	0.54
2006	0.32	0.34	0.51
2005	0.35	0.33	0.50
2004	0.13	0.31	0.50
2003	0.22	0.31	0.50
2002	0.21	0.30	0.49
2001	0.21	0.28	0.48
2000	0.21	0.27	0.47
1999	0.14	0.27	0.46
1998	0.10	0.26	0.45
1997	0.08	0.27	0.43
1996	0.10	0.25	0.43
1995	0.13	0.25	0.43
1994	0.08	0.25	0.41
1993	0.10	0.25	0.41
1992	0.10	0.24	0.40
1991	0.02	0.25	0.40

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Eligible for

61%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Coolspring Elementary School	Indiana	Michigan City Area Schools School District
2023	74%	47%	75%
2022	67%	39%	71%
2021	68%	42%	73%
2020	66%	41%	64%
2019	66%	41%	64%
2018	59%	40%	66%
2017	59%	40%	66%
2016	61%	41%	67%
2015	58%	41%	68%
2014	46%	41%	68%
2013	43%	41%	66%
2012	46%	40%	64%
2011	45%	39%	62%
2010	50%	37%	64%
2009	38%	33%	58%
2008	35%	31%	54%
2007	29%	29%	51%
2006	27%	28%	47%
2005	28%	28%	45%
2004	15%	27%	44%
2003	20%	25%	41%
2002	18%	24%	36%
2001	14%	22%	28%
2000	13%	21%	30%
1999	12%	22%	26%
1998	11%	22%	26%
1997	9%	22%	25%
1996	7%	22%	24%
1995	11%	22%	30%
1994	8%	22%	26%
1993	7%	22%	26%
1992	9%	21%	27%
1991	4%	17%	24%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Coolspring Elementary School	Indiana	Michigan City Area Schools School District
2022	4%	6%	6%
2021	4%	5%	7%
2020	6%	8%	10%
2019	6%	8%	10%
2018	3%	8%	5%
2017	3%	8%	5%
2016	4%	7%	5%
2015	3%	8%	6%
2014	6%	8%	7%
2013	9%	8%	7%
2012	7%	8%	8%
2011	6%	8%	7%
2010	8%	9%	8%
2009	11%	9%	8%
2008	6%	8%	7%
2007	10%	8%	9%
2006	6%	8%	8%
2005	5%	8%	9%
2004	7%	8%	9%
2003	5%	8%	9%
2002	5%	7%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Michigan City Area Schools School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coolspring Elementary School's ranking?

Coolspring Elementary School is ranked #969 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.

What schools are Coolspring Elementary School often compared to?

Coolspring Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marsh Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).

How many students attend Coolspring Elementary School?

217 students attend Coolspring Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

47% of Coolspring Elementary School students are White, 35% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

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

Coolspring Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Coolspring Elementary School offer ?

Coolspring Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Coolspring Elementary School part of?

Coolspring Elementary School is part of Michigan City Area Schools School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 217 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: Bottom 50%
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education