Colon High School vs. Sturgis High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 266 students in grades 6-12, Colon High 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 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 993 students in grades 9-12, Sturgis High 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 24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
266 students
993 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2105 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1830 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
36%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
46
-
Grade 7 Students
38
-
Grade 8 Students
31
-
Grade 9 Students
53
251
Grade 10 Students
39
235
Grade 11 Students
28
249
Grade 12 Students
31
258
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
36%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
93%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
