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Mary Raber Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 700 E Jackson St, Columbia City, Whitley County, 46725

251
Pupils
16.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Mary Raber Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Columbia City, Whitley County. The school has 251 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Whitley County Con Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Whitley County Con Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Mary Raber Elementary School enrolls 251 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.

Male students
129 (51%)
Female students
122 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
15.5
Student-teacher ratio
16.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 6.8% Hispanic or Latino and 4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White21987%
Hispanic or Latino176.8%
Two or more races104%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Black or African American1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

128 of the school's 251 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 107 qualify for free lunch and 21 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Mary Raber Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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 IN-30, state senate district 17, state house district 83.

School district: Whitley County Con Schools

Mary Raber Elementary School is one of 6 schools in Whitley County Con Schools, based in Columbia City, Indiana. The district serves 3,686 students district-wide and employs 212 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 251 students, Mary Raber Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 614 students per school.

3,686
District students
6
Schools
212
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Fringe

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