📍 2640 E. Ave. J-4, Lancaster, Los Angeles County, 93535
Columbia Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lancaster, Los Angeles County. The school has 644 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Christa Waldovogel. It is part of the Eastside Union Elementary school district. It serves grades K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1.
Columbia Elementary enrolls 644 students across grades K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% Hispanic or Latino, 22% Black or African American and 5.6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 439 | 68% |
| Black or African American | 140 | 22% |
| White | 36 | 5.6% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 3.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
604 of the school's 644 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Columbia Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Columbia Elementary is one of 6 schools in Eastside Union Elementary, based in Lancaster, California. The district serves 3,032 students district-wide and employs 134 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 644 students, Columbia Elementary is larger than the district average of about 505 students per school.
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