Columbia Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fresno, California 93706 · Fresno Unified
#5415 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#49225 of 50,301 nationally
About Columbia Elementary
Columbia Elementary is a public elementary located in Fresno, in the Fresno Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 568 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 10.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 5415th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (13th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 568.
There are 165 schools in Fresno; Columbia Elementary ranks 144th of 155 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)20%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Columbia Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 568
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 20%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Columbia Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Big Picture Educational Academy
Fresno · Charter other · Grades K–12
520 students · 243 m away
Ambassador Phillip V. Sanchez II Public Charter
Fresno · Charter other · Grades K–12
261 students · 665 m away
Edison-Bethune Charter Academy
Fresno · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
368 students · 1.2 km away
Kepler Neighborhood
Fresno · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
301 students · 1.2 km away
Edison High
Fresno · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,339 students · 1.4 km away
Lincoln Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
526 students · 1.4 km away
Fresno COE District-Wide Preschool
Fresno · Public other
· 1.6 km away
King Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
566 students · 1.7 km away
Lowell Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
325 students · 1.7 km away
School of Unlimited Learning
Fresno · Charter high · Grades 9–12
199 students · 1.7 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Columbia Elementary a good school?
Columbia Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 10.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #5415 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Columbia Elementary rank in California?
Columbia Elementary ranks #5415 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #49225 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Columbia Elementary?
Columbia Elementary had 568 students in 2025.
Is Columbia Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Columbia Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Columbia Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Columbia Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.