📍 580 Columbus Ave, Thornwood, Westchester County, 10594
Columbus Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Thornwood, Westchester County. The school has 482 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mount Pleasant Central School District school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 45.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. 66% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Columbus Elementary School enrolls 482 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 45.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 4.8% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 377 | 78% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 | 13% |
| Asian | 23 | 4.8% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
49 of the school's 482 students (10%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 45 qualify for free lunch and 4 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 Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 40, state house district 92.
Columbus Elementary School is one of 4 schools in MOUNT PLEASANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in THORNWOOD, New York. The district serves 1,958 students district-wide and employs 189 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 482 students, Columbus Elementary School is close to the district average of about 490 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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