Elementary · Michigan

Colon Elementary School

Free meals for all

Colon Elementary School, a public elementary school in Colon, Michigan: grades k–8, 223 students, 11.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Colon Community School District.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 223
Teachers (FTE): 19.5
Students per teacher: 11.4
Grades: K–8; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 94% of elementary schools in Michigan

Median 15.8 · 1,619 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 83% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 84% of elementary schools in Michigan

Median 366 · 1,621 schools compared

Smaller than 85% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades K–8
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Distant rural area
Run by: Colon Community School District

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Colon Community School District.

Location

Address: 328 E State St, Colon, MI 49040
Phone: (269)432-2121
City or town: Colon
County: St. Joseph County

Website Quality of life in Colon Schools in Colon

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Leonidas School	K–8	35	17.5	0.0 mi
Nottawa Community School	Pre-K–8	189	14.9	6.6 mi
Burr Oak Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	K–8	138	13.0	7.7 mi
Mendon Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	210	11.0	7.8 mi
Ryan Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	3–5	217	13.2	8.8 mi
Anderson Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	K–2	216	14.9	9.1 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.

NCES 261041004520