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Columbia Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1502 Elm St, Rochester, Fulton County, 46975

322
Pupils
12.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Columbia Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Rochester, Fulton County. The school has 322 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rochester Community School Corp school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“1 in a small-town setting. The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Rochester Community School Corp

Enrollment & staffing

Columbia Elementary School enrolls 322 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“1. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 25 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.

Male students
166 (52%)
Female students
156 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student-teacher ratio
12.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“1

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 5.3% Two or more races and 4.7% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White28087%
Two or more races175.3%
Hispanic or Latino154.7%
Black or African American61.9%
Asian3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

195 of the school's 322 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 176 qualify for free lunch and 19 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, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“1Title I

Columbia Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 IN-20, state senate district 18, state house district 17.

School district: Rochester Community School Corp

Columbia Elementary School is one of 4 schools in Rochester Community School Corp, based in Rochester, Indiana. The district serves 1,593 students district-wide and employs 132 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 322 students, Columbia Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 398 students per school.

1,593
District students
4
Schools
132
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

16%
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 - Distant

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