Columbus Middle School vs North Park Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nebraska, United States, 507 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Columbus Middle School
Columbus · Public middle · Grades 5–8
1,166 students
North Park Elementary
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
304 students
| Measure | Columbus Middle School Columbus, Nebraska | North Park Elementary Columbus, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #95 of 123 | #330 of 511 |
| National rank | #8782 of 15,369 | #21750 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 1,166 | 304 |
| Enrollment | 1,166 | 304 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.3% | 58.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| city | Columbus | Columbus |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Park Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.9 vs 44.7).
- •North Park Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •North Park Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 41%).
- •North Park Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.9% vs 61.3%).
- •Columbus Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.0).
- •Columbus Middle School is the larger school with 1,166 students compared with 304.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Columbus Middle School better than North Park Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), North Park Elementary ranks higher (54.9 vs 44.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Columbus Middle School and North Park Elementary?
About 507 m in a straight line, between Columbus and Columbus in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Columbus Middle School: 1,166. North Park Elementary: 304. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Columbus Middle School and North Park Elementary rank in Nebraska?
Columbus Middle School is 95th of 123 and North Park Elementary is 330th of 511 among middle schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).