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Coloma Community Schools

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Coloma Community Schools is located in south Michigan. Coloma Community Schools has 41.42 square miles of land area and 1.46 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Coloma Community Schools population is 9,604. Coloma Community Schools median household income is $54,973 in 2010-2014. Coloma Community Schools median house value is $130,600 in 2010-2014. On average, Coloma Community Schools is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (416 out of 510, bottom 18%) Elementary/Middle School: (344 out of 516, bottom 33%)* Rank: #432
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	6
Population	9,604 (2010-2014), rank #270
Population Growth	-6.83% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	223.98/sq mi, rank #196
Median Household Income:	$54,973 at 2010-2014—39.51% increase since 2005-2009, rank #142
Median House Price:	$130,600 at 2010-2014—0.69% increase since 2005-2009, rank #179
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	41.42 sq mi, rank #377
Water Area:	1.46 sq mi (3.39%), rank #261
State:	Michigan
County:	Van Buren County, Berrien County
City:	Coloma, Benton Harbor, Lake Michigan Beach, Paw Paw Lake, Watervliet
Zip:	49038, 49022, 49098
Area:	Kalamazoo-Portage, MI;Niles-Benton Harbor, MI

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Coloma Community Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

2518 Boyer Rd

Coloma MI, 49038, Berrien County

Phone: 269-468-2424

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,710	1,739	1,820	1,815	1,858	1,902	1,961
English Language Learner Students:	0	1	2	1	4	0	NA
Total Teachers:	104.40	104.90	108.50	114.89	123.83	125.10	129.80
Prekindergarten:	1.50	1.50	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Kindergarten:	5.00	5.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	4.00
Elementary:	38.70	38.96	39.25	43.20	43.11	43.90	44.30
Secondary:	45.70	45.57	46.41	49.12	58.14	57.90	61.70
Ungraded:	13.50	13.87	14.84	14.57	14.58	15.30	17.80
Total Other Staff:	95.88	100.05	102.75	107.65	112.77	112.40	118.30
Instructional Aides:	19.33	19.20	21.30	25.18	27.52	22.10	25.60
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	2.70	1.70	4.30	4.80	6.30	6.10	5.90
Total Guidance Counselors:	2.10	2.10	3.10	3.20	3.30	3.30	4.40
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.10	1.10	2.20
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.10	2.10	2.10	2.20	2.20	2.20	2.20
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.10
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
District Administrators:	6.00	6.00	4.00	3.00	2.00	1.00	4.00
District Administrative Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
School Administrators:	7.20	6.60	6.00	6.00	7.00	9.00	8.80
School Administrative Support:	15.65	15.35	15.45	14.75	16.25	16.40	15.40
Student Support Services:	5.50	8.20	6.40	9.52	8.03	12.60	9.40
Other Support Services:	37.40	40.90	42.20	41.20	42.37	41.90	43.70
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.38	16.58	16.77	15.80	15.00	15.20	15.11

Schools

Coloma Elementary School	Grade 2 to Grade 4	262 West St, Coloma MI 49038
Coloma High School	Grade 10 to Grade 12	300 West Saint Joseph St, Coloma MI 49038
Coloma Junior High School	Grade 8 to Grade 9	302 West Saint Joseph St, Coloma MI 49038
Coloma Middle School	Grade 5 to Grade 7	274a South West St, Coloma MI 49038
The Bridge Academy	Grade 10 to Grade 12	777 Riverview Dr, Benton Harbor MI 49022
Washington Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 1	6463 Becht Rd East, Coloma MI 49038

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MEAP Test
2006	Math	12th Grade	% met std	45.7%	52.4%
2007	Math	12th Grade	% met std	48.8%	53.5%
2006	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	64.5%	70.1%
2007	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	63.1%	68%
2006	Science	12th Grade	% met std	43.3%	56.8%
2007	Science	12th Grade	% met std	53.3%	59.8%
2006	Writing	12th Grade	% met std	42.4%	55.2%
2007	Writing	12th Grade	% met std	53.3%	55.9%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.5%	87%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.7%	87.9%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96.6%	90.2%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94.3%	91.3%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96.3%	94.8%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.4%	95.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	42.3%	36.3%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	42.7%	40.9%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	92.6%	86.6%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.7%	87.4%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91.7%	86.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.5%	86.4%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.4%	89.8%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	86.8%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	65.8%	62.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62.7%	66.5%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	65.3%	51.5%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	48.1%	51.8%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	63.3%	57.4%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	61.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.1%	81.6%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85.8%	84.6%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.5%	85.8%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.9%	87.9%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.9%	92.3%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.4%	91.5%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	34.1%	39.9%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	42.3%	44.9%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83%	83.2%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85.9%	84.9%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.6%	84.5%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.4%	82.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84%	84.1%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81%	84.1%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61.2%	67.7%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67.6%	68.1%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	52.6%	54.8%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	41.4%	45.2%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	36.4%	44.5%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	44.9%	44.4%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	39.3%	47.2%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	34.9%	44.5%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	34.2%	46.7%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78.6%	73.4%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80.1%	75.9%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82.9%	74.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	79.8%	76.8%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.4%	79.5%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.7%	79.9%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	32.4%	39.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	37.5%	45.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78.9%	80%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.4%	84.1%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85.5%	81.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.6%	81.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	89.8%	85.2%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.4%	85.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64.1%	68.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62.5%	70.4%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	77.8%	76.8%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81.6%	82.8%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	77.8%	81.7%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	80.5%	83.1%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82.8%	81%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	76.6%	78.1%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	10.6%	15.3%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	6.8%	13.1%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	58.4%	62.9%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	45.4%	57.4%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	59%	58.8%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	49.6%	63.4%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	62%	65.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	76.3%	69%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	71.9%	72.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86.7%	79.9%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	79.3%	82%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.5%	84.5%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	34.3%	37.1%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	33.1%	40.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	71.7%	79.6%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.7%	83.3%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.6%	81.8%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.5%	80.5%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89.2%	87.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81%	84%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58.7%	67%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	65.7%	68.2%
2010	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	68.6%	73.4%
2011	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	70.8%	75.3%
2012	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	14.5%	27.7%
2013	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	29.1%	29.7%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	76.1%	74.8%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	73.2%	74.1%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	73%	72.7%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	78.3%	75.7%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	51.8%	59.6%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	55.4%	64.3%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	78.6%	72.7%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	83%	82.6%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	80.7%	82.2%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	88%	84.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	49.6%	37.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	39%	38.4%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75.3%	75.8%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74.3%	79.7%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77.9%	72.5%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.4%	79.6%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84%	82%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82.1%	79%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	62%	59.7%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	61.3%	62%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	74.7%	66.7%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	69.3%	65.4%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	82.8%	76.6%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	70.4%	77.9%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	53.8%	47.8%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	49.6%	47.3%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	61.9%	51.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	50.5%	63.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	57.2%	68.1%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	67.3%	71.6%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	67.1%	74.5%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60.8%	70.3%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	74.3%	78%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	22%	29.4%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	36.1%	32.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	61.7%	72.9%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	59.6%	75.6%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72.8%	77.1%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.3%	75.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.8%	83.4%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.1%	81.9%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	55.9%	60.5%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	62.5%	65.7%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	75.1%	76.8%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	67.4%	74.9%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	75%	79.2%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	77.7%	76.3%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	73.9%	75.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	78.1%	78.1%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	11.8%	16.5%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	8%	15.9%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	54.3%	64.7%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	59.2%	66.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	59.9%	69.8%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	77%	74.2%
2010	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	65.1%	71.1%
2011	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	59.4%	72.8%
2012	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	27.9%	28.7%
2013	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	35.6%	28.6%
MME Test
2007	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	44.3%	51%
2008	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	44.4%	52.3%
2009	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	39.7%	52.1%
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	31.9%	46.5%
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	33.1%	46.2%
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	40%	49.3%
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	38.5%	50.4%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	44%	52%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	12.7%	29.1%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	17%	29%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	58.3%	59.7%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	55.3%	61.9%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	55.5%	59.9%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	60%	65.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	60%	63%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	55.5%	55.9%
2013	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	53%	54%
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	48.9%	55.9%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	55.3%	56.6%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	40.7%	55.6%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	53.8%	57.9%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	50%	61%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	18.6%	25.8%
2013	Science	11th Grade	% met std	15%	26%
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	80.5%	83.3%
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	79.1%	79.9%
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	75.8%	81.3%
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	77.7%	79.4%
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	74%	77%
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	31.4%	40.5%
2013	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	27%	39%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	28%	40.1%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	36.2%	41.1%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	30.4%	43.4%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	27.9%	43.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	34%	47%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	44.1%	49.4%
2013	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	44%	49%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$17,377,000	$9,548		$17,361,000	$9,565		$22,578,000	$12,152
Federal:	$2,471,000	$1,358	14.2%	$2,461,000	$1,356	14.2%	$2,802,000	$1,508	12.4%
State:	$10,808,000	$5,938	62.2%	$10,926,000	$6,020	62.9%	$10,820,000	$5,823	47.9%
Local:	$4,098,000	$2,252	23.6%	$3,974,000	$2,190	22.9%	$8,956,000	$4,820	39.7%
Total Expenditures:	$16,474,000	$9,052		$17,237,000	$9,497		$22,145,000	$11,919
Total Current Expenditures:	$16,262,000	$8,935		$16,706,000	$9,204		$17,121,000	$9,215
Instructional Expenditures:	$10,641,000	$5,847	65.4%	$10,690,000	$5,890	64.0%	$10,938,000	$5,887	63.9%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,277,000	$702	7.9%	$1,433,000	$790	8.6%	$1,329,000	$715	7.8%
Administration:	$1,717,000	$943	10.6%	$1,760,000	$970	10.5%	$2,124,000	$1,143	12.4%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,627,000	$1,443	16.2%	$2,823,000	$1,555	16.9%	$2,730,000	$1,469	15.9%
Total Capital Outlay:	$68,000	$37		$387,000	$213		$4,847,000	$2,609
Construction:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$19,000	$10		$8,000	$4		$19,000	$10
Interest on Debt:	$125,000	$69		$136,000	$75		$98,000	$53

Total Salary:	$8,549,000	$4,697		$8,885,000	$4,895		$9,502,000	$5,114
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$6,185,000	$3,398	72.3%	$6,392,000	$3,522	71.9%	$6,993,000	$3,764	73.6%
Other Salary:	$2,364,000	$1,299	27.7%	$2,493,000	$1,374	28.1%	$2,509,000	$1,350	26.4%
Total Benefit:	$4,675,000	$2,569		$4,624,000	$2,548		$4,503,000	$2,424
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$3,422,000	$1,880	73.2%	$3,374,000	$1,859	73.0%	$3,348,000	$1,802	74.4%
Other Benefit:	$1,253,000	$688	26.8%	$1,250,000	$689	27.0%	$1,155,000	$622	25.6%

* Coloma Community Schools was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.