Colon Elementary School
PublicK–8Grades
223Students
11.4:1Student–teacher ratio
328 E STATE ST, COLON, MI 49040
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Colon High School
📍 COLON, Michigan Public
271
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
15.3:1
📏 Student–Teacher Ratio
Better than US avg (~16:1)
6–12
🎓 Grade Levels
7 active grades
17.8
👩🏫 Full-Time Teachers
FTE certified faculty
About this school
✏️ EditColon High School, a high public school serving grades 6–12 in COLON, Michigan, with 271 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.
📖 Academic Overview & Key Context
Located in COLON, Michigan, Colon High School is a regular public school serving students from grades 6–12. The school operates within the Colon Community School District in St. Joseph County. With a current reported enrollment of 271 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.
In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Colon High School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 17.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.
Reflecting the multicultural fabric of COLON, the student body at Colon High School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (93.4%), Hispanic (3.3%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.
Through federal and state educational initiatives, Colon High School participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 123 students (45.4%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.
👥 Student Demographics & Diversity
Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown
White
93.4%
253 enrolled students
Hispanic
3.3%
9 enrolled students
Black / African American
1.5%
4 enrolled students
Two or more races
1.5%
4 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
1 enrolled students
Asian
0%
0 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%
0 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution
Total 271
👦 Male 54.6% (148)
👧 Female 45.4% (123)
🥗 Economic Diversity
45.4%
123 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch
📊 Enrollment by Grade Level
Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels
40
6
38
7
45
8
40
9
27
10
48
11 ★ top
33
12
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Address
400 DALLAS ST, COLON, MI 49040
Phone
(269) 432-3231
School district
Colon Community School District
County
St. Joseph County
Grades
6–12
Students
271 students
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Full-time teachers
17.8
Community type
Rural: Distant
Level
High
Type
Public
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
Coordinates
41.96038, -85.31616
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NCES school ID
261041004521
School year
2024-2025
Source
NCES
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members
What grades are taught at Colon High School?
Colon High School serves students in grades 6–12. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Michigan state educational standards.
How many students attend Colon High School?
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Colon High School has a total reported enrollment of 271 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Colon High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Colon High School is 15.3:1, supported by approximately 17.8 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is Colon High School a public or private school?
Colon High School is a traditional public school located in COLON, Michigan under the administration of the Colon Community School District.
Does Colon High School participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs?
Yes, approximately 123 students (45.4%) at Colon High School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.
Where is Colon High School located?
Colon High School is located at 400 DALLAS ST, COLON, MI 49040. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (269) 432-3231 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.
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