Columbia Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Columbia, Mississippi 39429 · Columbia School District
#94 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi
#21138 of 50,301 nationally
About Columbia Elementary School
Columbia Elementary School is a public elementary located in Columbia, in the Columbia School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 378 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 94th of 427 ranked elementary schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is math proficiency (68th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 378.
There are 7 schools in Columbia; Columbia Elementary School ranks 1st of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)73.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.5
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 School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 378
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Columbia Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Columbia Primary School
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
448 students · 468 m away
Jefferson Middle School
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
329 students · 1.1 km away
Columbia High School
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
484 students · 1.2 km away
East Marion High School
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–13
216 students · 3.8 km away
East Marion Elementary School
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
298 students · 3.8 km away
East Marion Middle School
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
143 students · 3.8 km away
West Marion Primary School
Foxworth · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
435 students · 3.9 km away
West Marion Middle School
Foxworth · Public middle · Grades 5–8
355 students · 4.7 km away
West Marion High School
Foxworth · Public high · Grades 9–13
347 students · 4.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
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Pass Christian · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students
Lawndale Elementary School
Tupelo · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
378 students
Church Hill Elementary School
West Point · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
379 students
Davis Elementary School
Greenwood · Public elementary · Grades K–6
377 students
Franklin Lower Elementary
Meadville · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
379 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Columbia Elementary School a good school?
Columbia Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 55.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #94 of 427 in Mississippi. 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 School rank in Mississippi?
Columbia Elementary School ranks #94 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi and #21138 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Columbia Elementary School?
Columbia Elementary School had 378 students in 2025.
Is Columbia Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Columbia Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Columbia Elementary School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Columbia Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.