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#565 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 18% in state

Coor Special Educational Center

School · C.O.O.R. ISD

11051 N CUT RD, Roscommon, MI 48653

Enrollment

35

Student-Teacher

5.8:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#565 of 3,192

In Roscommon

#1 of 4

public schools

Equity

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Coor Special Educational Center

7.7/10

School in Roscommon · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Coor Special Educational Center

Coor Special Educational Center is a public school in Roscommon, MI, part of C.O.O.R. ISD. Coor Special Educational Center serves approximately 35 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 5.8:1 student-teacher ratio.

Coor Special Educational Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #565 of 3,192 schools in MI. Structured state assessment records for Coor Special Educational Center show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

What's said publicly about Coor Special Educational Center

Sources: School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

The C.O.O.R. Intermediate School District serves the counties of Crawford, Oscoda, Ogemaw, and Roscommon, covering an area of 2,600 square miles 1 . The district supports six local public school districts and two Public School Academies: Charlton Heston Academy and the Alternative Educational Academy of Ogemaw County 1 . Its mission includes collecting data for the Michigan Department of Education and providing shared services to local districts to prevent duplication and improve resource use 1 . The district has established strategic goals for the 2025 to 2030 period based on community and staff feedback 1 . Administrative operations include a Wellness Committee, with a meeting scheduled for May 26th, and regular Board of Education meetings held on the second Wednesday of each month 1 . The district is an equal opportunity employer and provides resources for families, including food assistance and a guide covering housing, employment, and health 1 . Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies are handled by Alexis Wilson in Human Resources 1 .
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How it compares1.5 pts above MI schools
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • MI avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 35 students, Coor Special Educational Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 5.8:1 students to teachers, Coor Special Educational Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Coor Special Educational Center sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.31 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+38.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15 pts
Overall Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+41.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$300,278
Chronic Absenteeism57.1%

Coor Special Educational Center — Students at Coor Special Educational Center score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 65.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
36.6% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 66.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
60.0% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 30 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2010
Math
49.5%
ELA
30%
2011
Math
69.5%
ELA
49.5%
2012
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2015
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2016
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2017
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2018
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2019
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2020*
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2021*
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2022
Math
75%
ELA
75%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.

How Coor Special Educational Center Compares

See how Coor Special Educational Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
82th percentile in MI
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.6/10
Excellent
Environment
9.6/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
6:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
57.1%

Location

11051 N CUT RD, Roscommon, MI 48653

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coor Special Educational Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Charlton Heston Academy (rated 8.0/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Saint Helen), with a very similar rating. Another option is Great Lakes Online Education (rated 7.0/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Grayling), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SKEELS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 28.2 miles away, in nearby Gladwin), a more accessible option. For more schools in Roscommon, see our Roscommon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 25.8 mi
School Distance Rating
IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roscommon 0.7 mi 4.9
Roscommon High School Roscommon 1.9 mi 6.9
Roscommon Middle School Roscommon 2.1 mi 5.4
Roscommon Elementary School Roscommon 2.3 mi 5.1
Grayling Elementary School Grayling 12.1 mi 6.7
Grayling Middle School Grayling 12.0 mi 7.1
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Prudenville 13.6 mi 7.2
Collins Elementary School Houghton Lake 14.0 mi 4.6
Houghton Lake JrSr High School Houghton Lake 14.1 mi 5.6
Houghton Lake Community Education Houghton Lake 13.1 mi 7.1
Grayling High School Grayling 14.6 mi 7.7
Great Lakes Online Education Grayling 14.6 mi 7.0
Shawono Center Grayling 15.2 mi
Charlton Heston Academy Saint Helen 16.0 mi 8.0
SKEELS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gladwin 28.2 mi 5.0
Crawford School Kalkaska 24.9 mi 2.6
LILAC GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Gladwin 31.1 mi
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Branch 25.3 mi 5.4
Surline Middle School West Branch 25.8 mi 6.5
Surline Elementary School West Branch 25.8 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48653 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,708

Median Home Value

$161,800

Median Rent

$801/mo

Population

9,638

College Educated

26.6%

Homeownership

89.8%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Median Age

57.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coor Special Educational Center

What grades does Coor Special Educational Center serve?

Coor Special Educational Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Coor Special Educational Center?

Coor Special Educational Center has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coor Special Educational Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Coor Special Educational Center is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coor Special Educational Center rank in MI?

Coor Special Educational Center ranks #565 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Coor Special Educational Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Coor Special Educational Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Coor Special Educational Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Coor Special Educational Center has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Coor Special Educational Center a charter school?

No, Coor Special Educational Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Coor Special Educational Center a Title I school?

No, Coor Special Educational Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coor Special Educational Center?

65.7% of students at Coor Special Educational Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.7%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Roscommon County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
57.1%

District

C.O.O.R. ISD
District Enrollment
334
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$300,278
District Rank
#1 of 1

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