Mendon Elementary School vs. Colon Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Mendon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
200 students
254 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1973 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2105 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%


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


% Hispanic
6%
1%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
91%
95%


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


Diversity Score
0.17
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

