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Columbus Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New Rochelle, Westchester County. The school has 669 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New Rochelle City School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 56.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Columbus Elementary School enrolls 669 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 56.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% Hispanic or Latino, 8.8% Black or African American and 2.8% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 583 | 87% |
| Black or African American | 59 | 8.8% |
| White | 19 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
565 of the school's 669 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 536 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. 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). 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 NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 37, state house district 91.
Columbus Elementary School is one of 10 schools in NEW ROCHELLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in NEW ROCHELLE, New York. The district serves 9,895 students district-wide and employs 753 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 669 students, Columbus Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 990 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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