Edward B. Cole Academy

About Edward B. Cole Academy

Edward B. Cole Academy is an independent, college preparatory school located in the heart of downtown Chicago. Established in 1878, the school is dedicated to providing an education of the highest caliber to its students. The school’s mission is to provide a rigorous academic program that emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills. Through a combination of traditional and innovative teaching methods, students are encouraged to become independent and self-directed learners.
The school offers a variety of courses in the humanities, sciences, and the arts. It also provides a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and other social activities. These activities allow students to explore their interests, build relationships, and develop leadership skills.
At Edward B. Cole Academy, students are encouraged to strive for excellence in all aspects of their lives. The school’s commitment to academic excellence, personal growth, and community involvement has made it one of the most respected schools in the city.

Address:	333 E. Walnut St. Santa Ana, CA 92701
Phone:	(714) 836-9023
Site:	ebcacademy.com
Grades:	K – 5
Enrollment:	406 students

Overview Edward B. Cole Academy

Edward B. Cole Academy serves 406 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Edward B. Cole Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.

Verdict on Edward B. Cole Academy

Edward B. Cole Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Edward B. Cole Academy is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.