Colon Elementary School vs. Mendon Elementary School
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School Overview
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Mendon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 242 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Colon Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 188 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mendon Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
242 students
188 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2105 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1973 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
32
Grade 1 Students
39
37
Grade 2 Students
37
30
Grade 3 Students
37
31
Grade 4 Students
43
26
Grade 5 Students
37
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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2%
% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
1%
6%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
94%
89%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
