South Elementary School vs. Coloma Elementary School
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School Overview
Overview
South Elementary School serves 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 391 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Coloma 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 19:1 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 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-3
Total Students
347 students
391 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#2105 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20-24%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-34%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
127
120
Grade 1 Students
111
94
Grade 2 Students
109
84
Grade 3 Students
-
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
16%
22%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
75%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
12%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
