COLOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Coloma Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Coloma Community Schools school district, located in COLOMA, MI with about 358 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, Coloma Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Coloma Elementary School, located at 262 West Street in Coloma, Michigan, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Coloma Community Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing core academic skills while promoting social and emotional development. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for their transition into the middle school years while encouraging a love for learning and community engagement.
As a community-focused institution, Coloma Elementary places a strong emphasis on the partnership between educators, families, and local stakeholders. The school utilizes its facilities to provide a structured yet nurturing atmosphere, often incorporating extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Its location in Coloma reflects its role as a key community hub, striving to provide equitable educational experiences that help students build a strong foundation for future academic and personal success.
For more information, contact Coloma Elementary School at (269) 468-2420 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
COLOMA, MI 49038
(269) 468-2420
COLOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in COLOMA, MI with about 358 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Coloma Community Schools
- Total Students:
- 358
- Teachers:
- 24.4
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 358 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending COLOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.
- White
- 71.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.9%
- Two or more races
- 7.0%
- Black or African American
- 5.9%
- Female
- 46.6%
- Male
- 53.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.