Coloma Elementary School vs. South Elementary School
Should you attend Coloma Elementary School or South Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-2
Total Students
391 students
347 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2105 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
120
127
Grade 1 Students
94
111
Grade 2 Students
84
109
Grade 3 Students
93
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
n/a
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% Hispanic
22%
16%


% Black
7%
3%


% White
58%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
5%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
69%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%

