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Coldwater Community Schools School District

401 Sauk River Dr
Coldwater, MI 49036-7554
(District boundaries shown in map)
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10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Coldwater Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 446 students in Coldwater Community Schools School District.
Public Preschools in Coldwater Community Schools School District have a diversity score of 0.29, which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,089 Schools
# Students
2,744 Students
372,198 Students
# Teachers
133 Teachers
24,811 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Coldwater Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 846 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 77% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#418 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)
31%
35%
39%
45%
40%
38%
90%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
9%
% Black
2%
21%
% White
83%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,683 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,967 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,683
$18,510
Spending / Student
$16,967
$17,693

Best Coldwater Community Schools School District Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
25 Parkhurst Ave
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 279-5960
Gr: PK-1 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,744 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 90% (Top 20% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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