Columbus School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lyndhurst, New Jersey 07071 · Lyndhurst Public School District
#654 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#9916 of 50,301 nationally
About Columbus School
Columbus School is a public elementary located in Lyndhurst, in the Lyndhurst Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–2. In 2025 it enrolled 102 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 654th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (62th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 102.
There are 9 schools in Lyndhurst; Columbus School ranks 3rd of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)34.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.3
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 Columbus School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 102
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 34.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Columbus School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jefferson School
Lyndhurst · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
256 students · 819 m away
Pierrepont School
Rutherford · Public middle · Grades 4–6
569 students · 954 m away
Memorial School
Lyndhurst · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
94 students · 984 m away
Lyndhurst Middle School
Lyndhurst · Public middle · Grades 6–8
610 students · 1.0 km away
Community
Lyndhurst · Public other · Grades PK–PK
50 students · 1.0 km away
Lyndhurst High School
Lyndhurst · Public high · Grades 9–12
841 students · 1.2 km away
Franklin School
Lyndhurst · Public elementary · Grades K–2
196 students · 1.3 km away
Roosevelt School
Lyndhurst · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
295 students · 1.6 km away
Lincoln School
Rutherford · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
500 students · 1.6 km away
Washington School
Lyndhurst · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
162 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Ethel A. Jacobsen Elementary School
Surf City · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
104 students
Elsinboro Township School
Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
105 students
Bloomsbury Borough School
Bloomsbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
98 students
Frenchtown Elementary
Frenchtown · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
97 students
Califon Public School
Califon · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
94 students
Memorial School
Lyndhurst · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
94 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Columbus School a good school?
Columbus School has a Success Index (US) of 72.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #654 of 1,479 in New Jersey. 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 Columbus School rank in New Jersey?
Columbus School ranks #654 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #9916 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Columbus School?
Columbus School had 102 students in 2025.
Is Columbus School a elementary school or a high school?
Columbus School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–2. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Columbus School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Columbus School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.