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 254 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 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 200 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 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
254 students
200 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


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
55
41
Grade 1 Students
39
32
Grade 2 Students
38
35
Grade 3 Students
40
30
Grade 4 Students
35
36
Grade 5 Students
47
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%


% Asian
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n/a


% Hispanic
1%
6%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
95%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

