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Coit Creative Arts Academy
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About this school

Coit Creative Arts Academy is an urban public school in Grand Rapids, Michigan that is part of Grand Rapids Public School District. It serves 246 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.5:1. Its teachers have had 35 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 5
246 Students
17 Teachers
617 Coit Ave NE Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Grand Rapids, MI 49503 View local requests
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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.
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Coit Creative Arts Academy Demographics

95%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
49%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Coit Creative Arts Academy Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 21, 2025

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Coit Creative Arts Academy

$18,559
raised using DonorsChoose
35
projects funded
12
teachers funded
128
donors
2
projects for basic supplies
9
projects for technology
5
projects for books
5
projects for art supplies

Coit Creative Arts Academy has received support from 90 individuals from Michigan and 38 individuals out-of-state.