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Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 8

Colon Elementary School, Colon, MI

CEP schoolColon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Colon, part of Colon Community School District. It enrolled 223 students in 2024-25, with 11.7 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
223
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Students per teacher
11.7
Grades
K to 8

This school's ratio is 1.2 lower than the district figure of 12.9. The Michigan average across schools is 16.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school11.7
District12.9
Michigan16.9
United States15.3

School details

Address
328 E State St, Colon, MI 49040
Phone
(269)432-2121
District
Colon Community School District
County
St. Joseph County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Locale
Rural: Distant
NCES school ID
261041004520
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
134
Reduced-price lunch
1
Free or reduced-price lunch
13560.5% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Colon Community School District

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.