Coon School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 6 · Ionia, Michigan

Coon School in Ionia, Michigan enrolled 15 students in 2024-25 with 1.1 full-time teachers, 13.0 students per teacher against the Michigan elementary-school median of 15.8. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, under 50% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Michigan: 34.5%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 67% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 15%

9 students in 2022-23, 15 students in 2023-24, 15 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 1.0 to 1.1.

Students enrolled at Coon School by school year2022-23: 9, 2023-24: 15, 2024-25: 150510152022-2392023-24152024-2515
Students enrolled at Coon School by school year2022-23: 9, 2023-24: 15, 2024-25: 150510152022-2392023-24152024-2515
Students enrolled at Coon School by school year2022-23: 9, 2023-24: 15, 2024-25: 150510152022-2392023-24152024-2515
Students enrolled at Coon School by school year2022-23: 9, 2023-24: 15, 2024-25: 150510152022-2392023-24152024-2515
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2391.09.0
2023-24151.114.3
2024-25151.113.0

13.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 86 of every 100 Michigan elementary schools

Among the 1,602 Michigan elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; Coon School 13.0; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherCoon School 13.0state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; Coon School 13.0; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherCoon School 13.0state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; Coon School 13.0; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherCoon School 13.0state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; Coon School 13.0; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherCoon School 13.0state median 15.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Coon School enrolled 9 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent11.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

100.0% of students were White in 2024-25.

  1. White100.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Coon School scored proficient or above: under 50% in math, against 34.5% in math across Michigan. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Michigan, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtMichigan
Mathunder 50%not published34.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Ionia

7 public elementary schools in Ionia report 2024-25 enrollment; Coon School is number 5 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
AA Rather School30820.143.8%
Jefferson School27218.162.1%
RB Boyce Elementary School25419.746.5%
Emerson School16614.170.5%
Coon School1513.060.0%
Haynor School106.530.0%
North LeValley Elementary School109.530.0%

All public schools in Ionia →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Coon School

  1. AA Rather SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 4.2 miles away: 308 students, 20.1 per teacher (2024-25).4.2 mi
  2. Emerson SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 6.4 miles away: 166 students, 14.1 per teacher (2024-25).6.4 mi
  3. Compare Coon School with AA Rather SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Berlin Township S/D #3 spends per student$17,333 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,333
  5. The largest public schools in MichiganCoon School is the number 1,598 by size of 1,611 Michigan elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,598 of 1,611
  6. Michigan schools by students per teacher13.0 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 15.8 for elementary schools.13.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Coon School

  1. How many students attend Coon School?
    15 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 9 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Ionia, MI.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Coon School?
    13.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Michigan median for elementary schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Coon School a Title I school?
    Coon School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Coon School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Coon School scored proficient or above: under 50% in math, against 34.5% in math across Michigan. Michigan's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Coon School in?
    Berlin Township S/D #3, NCES district ID 2605100. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 260510004196 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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