📍 2200 26th St, Columbus, Platte County, 68602
Columbus Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Columbus, Platte County. The school has 1,174 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Amy Haynes. It is part of the Columbus Public Schools school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 78.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Columbus Middle School enrolls 1,174 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 78.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Hispanic or Latino, 47% White and 2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 565 | 48% |
| White | 549 | 47% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 11 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
650 of the school's 1,174 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 498 qualify for free lunch and 152 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.
Columbus Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 NE-10, state senate district 22.
Columbus Middle School is one of 9 schools in COLUMBUS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in COLUMBUS, Nebraska. The district serves 4,171 students district-wide and employs 256 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,174 students, Columbus Middle School is larger than the district average of about 463 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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