Impact of COVID-19 on Colon High School
The coronavirus has had a profound impact on education in America.
Learning shifted online overnight, attendance numbers dwindled, and enrollment decreased.
SchoolDigger.com is making it easier for you to better assess how COVID-19 has impacted your school.
Through the collection of pre-pandemic (2019) and current data, SchoolDigger.com is sharing test scores,
enrollment numbers and school demographics from schools across the country – and we make it easy to see how impacted schools compare locally and statewide.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 497th of 792 Middle schools | Ranks 579th of 883 Middle schools | 2.8% |
Ranks 478th of 666 High schools | Ranks 509th of 735 High schools | 2.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Colon High School) | 25 | 16.7 | 8.3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Colon Community School District) | 27.5 | 19.6 | 7.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 41.7 | 37.5 | 4.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Colon High School) | 38.1 | 19.5 | 18.6% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Colon Community School District) | 32.1 | 20.9 | 11.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 42.7 | 36.9 | 5.8% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Colon High School) | 30 | 23.1 | 6.9% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Colon Community School District) | 23.1 | 21.4 | 1.7% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Michigan) | 28 | 26.7 | 1.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Colon High School) | 51.7 | 73.1 | 21.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Colon Community School District) | 57.9 | 71.4 | 13.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 61.9 | 59.7 | 2.2% |
11th Grade Social Studies (Colon High School) | 34.5 | 25 | 9.5% |
11th Grade Social Studies (Colon Community School District) | 34.5 | 25 | 9.5% |
11th Grade Social Studies (Michigan) | 46.6 | 36.1 | 10.5% |
11th Grade Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (Colon High School) | 41.4 | 45.8 | 4.4% |
11th Grade Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (Colon Community School District) | 41.4 | 45.8 | 4.4% |
11th Grade Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (Michigan) | 55.3 | 52.2 | 3.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 247 | 266 | 7.7% |
African American | 3 | 5 | 66.7% |
American Indian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 0 | 10 | |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 240 | 248 | 3.3% |
Two or More Races | 3 | 1 | 66.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 47% | 48.5% | 1.5% |