Serving 30 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Leonidas School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-59% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
30 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-59%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-59%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
100%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Leonidas School?
30 students attend Leonidas School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Leonidas School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leonidas School?
Leonidas School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Leonidas School offer ?
Leonidas School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Leonidas School part of?
Leonidas School is part of Colon Community School District.
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