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School Comparison

Colon Elementary School
vs.
Nottawa Community School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Colon Elementary School
Nottawa Community School
  • Colon Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Nottawa Community School (82 vs. 25).
  • Colon Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Nottawa Community School (2 vs. 0).
  • Colon Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Nottawa Community School (2 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Colon Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Nottawa Community School (82 vs. 25).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Colon Elementary School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Nottawa Community School (2 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Colon Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Nottawa Community School (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Colon Elementary School

1 metric was reported by Colon Elementary School. Comparable data for Nottawa Community School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
134.5:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Colon Elementary School
$14,000
Nottawa Community School
$10,894.74
Local revenue share
Colon Elementary School
31.7%
Nottawa Community School
23.1%
State revenue share
Colon Elementary School
49.7%
Nottawa Community School
53.8%
Federal revenue share
Colon Elementary School
18.7%
Nottawa Community School
23.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Colon Elementary School
41.1%
Nottawa Community School
14.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
St. Joseph County
$64,707
St. Joseph County
$64,707
Poverty rate
St. Joseph County
12%
St. Joseph County
12%
Bachelor's degree or higher
St. Joseph County
17.1%
St. Joseph County
17.1%
Unemployment rate
St. Joseph County
5%
St. Joseph County
5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.