Columbus Elementary School
Tel:
(920) 623-5950
- Columbus Elementary School serves 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Columbus Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
School Overview
- Columbus Elementary School's student population of 365 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 365 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Columbus Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Columbus Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1393 out of 2029 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 12% |
| Black | 1% | 9% |
| White | 87% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.49 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 32% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Columbus School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Columbus Elementary School is Columbus High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Columbus Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Discovery Charter School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Columbus Discovery Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-3 | 113 students
0.0 miles
200 Fuller St
Columbus, WI 53925
(920) 623-5950 0.0 K-3 113 - Columbus Columbus Middle School Grades: 4-8 | 472 students
0.1 miles
400 S Dickason Blvd
Columbus, WI 53925
(920) 623-5950 0.1 4-8 472 - Columbus Columbus High School Grades: 9-12 | 405 students
0.4 miles
1164 Farnham St
Columbus, WI 53925
(920) 623-5950 0.4 9-12 405 - Fall River Fall River Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 228 students
3.8 miles
150 Bradley St
Fall River, WI 53932
(920) 484-3333 3.8 PK-5 228 - Fall River Fall River High School Grades: 6-12 | 243 students
3.8 miles
150 Bradley St
Fall River, WI 53932
(920) 484-3333 3.8 6-12 243
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