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School Comparison

Colon High School
vs.
Sturgis Middle School

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

Colon High School
Sturgis Middle School
  • Sturgis Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Colon High School (650:1 vs. 127.5:1).
  • Sturgis Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Colon High School (106 vs. 3).
  • Sturgis Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Colon High School (199 vs. 130).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Sturgis Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Colon High School (199 vs. 130).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Sturgis Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Colon High School (106 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Sturgis Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Colon High School (650:1 vs. 127.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Colon High School

3 metrics were reported by Colon High School. Comparable data for Sturgis Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
49
Dual enrollment
22
SAT/ACT participation
33

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Colon High School
$14,000
Sturgis Middle School
$14,086.96
Local revenue share
Colon High School
31.7%
Sturgis Middle School
21.9%
State revenue share
Colon High School
49.7%
Sturgis Middle School
64.5%
Federal revenue share
Colon High School
18.7%
Sturgis Middle School
13.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Colon High School
41.1%
Sturgis Middle School
21.5%

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.