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Columbia Elementary School

401 Mary Street, Columbia, MS 39429, United States

+1 (601) 736-2362

http://www.columbiaschools.org

5.9

Overall Rating

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Columbia Elementary School Overview

About This School

Columbia Elementary School is a public elementary in Columbia, Mississippi, serving 378 students in grades Grade 3-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 58% in ELA and 59% in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 28 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $47,062. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population at Columbia Elementary School is 59% male and 41% female. Regarding ethnicity, the school is composed of 53% White, 40% Black, 4% students of two or more races, and 2% Hispanic students.

378

Total Students

Grade 3-5

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

28 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts58%

Mathematics59%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 3-5

County

Marion County

Students per Counselor

378:1

Columbia Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

58%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 40%State Avg: 40%

59%

Mathematics

City Avg: 47%State Avg: 45%

N/A

Science

Class Information

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 13.1:1

State Avg: 14.1:1

378

Students per Counselor

Columbia Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$47,062

City Avg: $48,526

State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1

Students per Counselor378:1

Columbia Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

58.73%

Male

41.27%

Female

Total Enrollment: 378 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White53.44%

Hispanic1.59%

Asian0.26%

Black40.21%

Two or More Races4.23%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Columbia Elementary School

Q: What is Columbia Elementary School?

A: Columbia Elementary School is a elementary public located in Columbia.

Q: How many students attend Columbia Elementary School?

A: Columbia Elementary School has approximately 378 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Columbia Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Columbia Elementary School is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Columbia Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Columbia Elementary School - Columbia, MS

Quick Facts about Columbia Elementary School
School Name	Columbia Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 3-5
Location	401 Mary Street, Columbia, MS 39429, Columbia, MS
County	Marion County
Phone	+1 (601) 736-2362
Total Students	378
Student-Teacher Ratio	13:1
Full-Time Teachers	28
Rating	5.9/10
ELA Proficiency	58%
Math Proficiency	59%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia Elementary School

What is Columbia Elementary School?

Columbia Elementary School is a elementary public located in Columbia.

How many students attend Columbia Elementary School?

Columbia Elementary School has approximately 378 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Columbia Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Columbia Elementary School is 13:1.

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