Columbian Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Columbian Elementary School serves 177 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 19% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
177 students
This chart displays total students of Columbian Elementary School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Columbian Elementary School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Columbian Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Columbian Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Columbian Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Columbian Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
9%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Columbian Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
81%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Columbian Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Columbian Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.29
This chart displays the diversity score of Columbian Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Columbian Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Columbian Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Columbian Elementary School?
177 students attend Columbian Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Columbian Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Columbian Elementary School?
Columbian Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Columbian Elementary School offer ?
Columbian Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Columbian Elementary School part of?
Columbian Elementary School is part of Kokomo School Corporation School District.

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