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Columbia Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 6720 Alpine Dr, Annandale, Fairfax County, 22003

369
Pupils
13.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Columbia Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Annandale, Fairfax County. The school has 369 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Fairfax County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Columbia Elementary enrolls 369 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.

Male students
205 (56%)
Female students
164 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
28.3
Student-teacher ratio
13.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% White, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White13035%
Hispanic or Latino12935%
Black or African American4512%
Asian4512%
Two or more races205.4%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

155 of the school's 369 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 138 qualify for free lunch and 17 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

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Columbia Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 VA-80, state senate district 37, state house district 38.

School district: Fairfax County Public Schools

Columbia Elementary is one of 223 schools in Fairfax County Public Schools, based in Falls Church, Virginia. The district serves 179,323 students district-wide and employs 12,675 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 369 students, Columbia Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 804 students per school.

179,323
District students
223
Schools
12,675
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
52%
Math proficient
8%
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: Suburb - Large

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