State/Public Elementary Open

Columbia City Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 7438 Sw State Road 47, Lake City, Columbia County, 32024

615
Pupils
17.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Columbia City Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lake City, Columbia County. The school has 615 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Doug Peeler. It is part of the Columbia school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. 63% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths.

School details

Principal
Doug Peeler
School district
Columbia

Enrollment & staffing

Columbia City Elementary School enrolls 615 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 36 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.

Male students
311 (51%)
Female students
304 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student-teacher ratio
17.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White47076%
Hispanic or Latino7512%
Two or more races376%
Black or African American294.7%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

379 of the school's 615 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 346 qualify for free lunch and 33 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Columbia City Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-30, state senate district 5, state house district 10.

School district: COLUMBIA

Columbia City Elementary School is one of 19 schools in COLUMBIA, based in LAKE CITY, Florida. The district serves 9,508 students district-wide and employs 548 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 615 students, Columbia City Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 500 students per school.

9,508
District students
19
Schools
548
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

63%
Reading proficient
62%
Math proficient
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: Rural - Distant

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