Colma Elementary School serves 390 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
390 students

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1

American Indian
2%
1%

Asian
36%
12%

Hispanic
52%
56%

Black
4%
5%

White
6%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Colma Elementary School?
390 students attend Colma Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Colma Elementary School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Asian, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Colma Elementary School?
Colma Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Colma Elementary School offer ?
Colma Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Colma Elementary School part of?
Colma Elementary School is part of Jefferson Elementary School District.
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