📍 401 Mary Street, Columbia, Marion County, 39429
Columbia Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Columbia, Marion County. The school has 338 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Columbia School District school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Columbia Elementary School enrolls 338 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 44% Black or African American and 3.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 166 | 49% |
| Black or African American | 148 | 44% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
338 of the school's 338 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 338 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
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 MS-30, state senate district 40, state house district 100.
Columbia Elementary School is one of 4 schools in COLUMBIA SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in Columbia, Mississippi. The district serves 1,639 students district-wide and employs 123 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 338 students, Columbia Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 410 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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