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Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School (Closed 2005)

60 Christopher Ct.
Daly City, CA 94015

Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School serves 313 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School
Kind	44
1	52
2	40
3	39
4	37
5	53
6	48

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Total Students

313 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School
2004	313
2003	295
2002	308
2001	322
2000	362
1999	389
1998	454
1997	455
1996	436
1995	430
1994	430
1993	435
1992	409
1991	383
1990	430
1989	420
1988	430

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Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School
2004	14
2003	14
2002	16
2001	18
2000	18
1999	18
1998	20
1997	18
1996	17
1995	17
1994	15
1993	15
1992	16
1991	16
1990	16
1989	15
1988	16

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (CA)

Student : Teacher Ratio

22:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School	California	Jefferson Elementary School District
2004	22:1	21:1	22:1
2003	21:1	20:1	21:1
2002	19:1	20:1	21:1
2001	18:1	20:1	22:1
2000	20:1	21:1	21:1
1999	22:1	21:1	22:1
1998	23:1	21:1	23:1
1997	25:1	23:1	24:1
1996	26:1	25:1	25:1
1995	25:1	25:1	25:1
1994	29:1	25:1	25:1
1993	29:1	25:1	24:1
1992	25:1	24:1	25:1
1991	24:1	24:1	24:1
1990	27:1	24:1	24:1
1989	28:1	24:1	25:1
1988	28:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2000)
Year	Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School	California	Jefferson Elementary School District
2000	3%	1%	3%
1999	2%	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	2%	1%	1%
1989	2%	1%	2%
1988	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

51%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School	California	Jefferson Elementary School District
2004	51%	12%	51%
2003	50%	11%	49%
2002	49%	11%	49%
2001	48%	11%	48%
2000	54%	11%	48%
1999	46%	11%	48%
1998	45%	11%	48%
1997	47%	11%	47%
1996	50%	11%	46%
1995	48%	11%	45%
1994	49%	11%	46%
1993	49%	11%	44%
1992	44%	11%	43%
1991	43%	11%	44%
1990	49%	10%	45%
1989	45%	10%	44%
1988	47%	10%	44%

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Hispanic

28%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School	California	Jefferson Elementary School District
2004	29%	46%	33%
2003	29%	45%	34%
2002	30%	44%	34%
2001	29%	43%	34%
2000	24%	42%	33%
1999	28%	41%	33%
1998	25%	40%	33%
1997	23%	40%	34%
1996	23%	39%	33%
1995	21%	38%	33%
1994	19%	37%	33%
1993	17%	36%	33%
1992	17%	35%	32%
1991	15%	34%	31%
1990	13%	33%	29%
1989	14%	31%	28%
1988	16%	30%	27%

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Black

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School	California	Jefferson Elementary School District
2004	12%	8%	6%
2003	11%	8%	7%
2002	12%	8%	6%
2001	15%	8%	7%
2000	13%	9%	7%
1999	17%	9%	8%
1998	17%	9%	8%
1997	18%	9%	9%
1996	15%	9%	9%
1995	17%	9%	10%
1994	16%	9%	9%
1993	18%	9%	10%
1992	20%	9%	10%
1991	25%	9%	10%
1990	22%	9%	10%
1989	21%	9%	10%
1988	15%	9%	11%

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White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School	California	Jefferson Elementary School District
2004	8%	32%	8%
2003	7%	34%	8%
2002	9%	35%	9%
2001	7%	36%	9%
2000	6%	37%	9%
1999	7%	38%	9%
1998	12%	39%	10%
1997	12%	39%	9%
1996	11%	40%	10%
1995	14%	41%	11%
1994	16%	42%	12%
1993	16%	43%	12%
1992	19%	44%	14%
1991	16%	45%	14%
1990	14%	47%	15%
1989	18%	49%	16%
1988	21%	50%	17%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.64

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School	California	Jefferson Elementary School District
2004	0.67	0.67	0.61
2003	0.68	0.67	0.61
2002	0.69	0.67	0.62
2001	0.69	0.67	0.62
2000	0.65	0.67	0.62
1999	0.70	0.67	0.64
1998	0.70	0.67	0.65
1997	0.69	0.67	0.66
1996	0.67	0.67	0.66
1995	0.68	0.67	0.67
1994	0.69	0.67	0.67
1993	0.68	0.67	0.68
1992	0.72	0.67	0.69
1991	0.71	0.67	0.69
1990	0.68	0.66	0.69
1989	0.71	0.65	0.70
1988	0.69	0.65	0.70

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Eligible for

41%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2004)
Year	Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School	California	Jefferson Elementary School District
2004	41%	40%	32%
2003	40%	39%	30%
2002	41%	39%	28%
2001	34%	39%	24%
2000	35%	40%	29%
1999	31%	40%	32%
1998	64%	47%	58%
1997	64%	47%	57%
1996	68%	46%	56%
1995	43%	45%	46%
1994	42%	43%	52%

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Eligible for

18%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2004)
Year	Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School	California	Jefferson Elementary School District
2004	18%	9%	19%
2003	18%	9%	18%
2002	15%	8%	17%
2001	15%	8%	15%
2000	14%	7%	18%
1999	14%	7%	18%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Jefferson Elementary School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School?

313 students attend Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School students are Asian, 28% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, and 2% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School?

Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School offer ?

Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School part of?

Columbus (Christopher) Elementary School is part of Jefferson Elementary School District.

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