Columbia Elementary School

1238 Michigan St, Hammond IN, 46320 | Hammond School City | 219-933-2461
  • grades KG-5
  • students 266
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 27% 42% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 25 in Hammond
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
31%Hammond
46%Indiana

Columbia Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Hammond School City" in Hammond, IN. There are a total of 266 students and 15 teachers at Columbia Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Columbia Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 27.0%, which is 42% lower than the Indiana average.

Columbia Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students266
Teachers15
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Columbia Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
330-39%
440-49%
511-19%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
320-29%
420-29%
511-19%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Columbia Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 8.7% 17.9% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 19.2% 29.9% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.3% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 67.5% 47.6% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.5% 4.0% 4.4% 3.1%

Hammond demographics profile

StatisticHammondIndianaNational
Population76,1416,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,35018891
Median age35.737.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%56%55%
Speak English74%92%79%
Speak Spanish24%5%13%

Education level achieved in Hammond

IndexHammondIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade76.0%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school74.1%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college43.4%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.7%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.0%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters4.1%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.8%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Columbia Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.