State/Public Middle Open

Columbus Community Junior High School

๐Ÿ“ 1004 Colton St, Columbus Junction, Louisa County, 52738

101
Pupils
20.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Columbus Community Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Columbus Junction, Louisa County. The school has 101 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mike Wolter. It is part of the Columbus Comm School District school district. It serves grades 7โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.2:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Mike Wolter
School district
Columbus Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Columbus Community Junior High School enrolls 101 students across grades 7โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.2:1.

Male students
54 (53%)
Female students
47 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student-teacher ratio
20.2:1
Grade span
7โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Hispanic or Latino, 32% White and 7.9% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino5453%
White3232%
Asian87.9%
Black or African American65.9%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

68 of the school's 101 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 62 qualify for free lunch and 6 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

Rural, DistantGrades 7โ€“8Title I

Columbus Community Junior High 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 IA-10, state senate district 44, state house district 88.

School district: Columbus Comm School District

Columbus Community Junior High School is one of 3 schools in Columbus Comm School District, based in Columbus Junction, Iowa. The district serves 707 students district-wide and employs 55 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 101 students, Columbus Community Junior High School is smaller than the district average of about 236 students per school.

707
District students
3
Schools
55
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
19%
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: Rural - Distant

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