Columbia Elementary

6720 Alpine Dr, Annandale VA, 22003 | Fairfax County Public Schools | 703-916-2500
  • grades PK-5
  • students 503
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 86% 9% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 18 in Annandale
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
78%Annandale
79%Virginia

Columbia Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Fairfax County Public Schools" in Annandale, VA. There are a total of 503 students and 34 teachers at Columbia Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Columbia Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 86.0%, which is 9% higher than the Virginia average.

Columbia Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students503
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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, 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
All88%
385-89%
485-89%
585-89%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All84%
370-74%
480-84%
590-94%
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 race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 34.0% 41.6% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 14.0% 10.3% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 17.7% 19.4% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 29.6% 23.3% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.6% 4.9% 4.5% 3.1%

Annandale demographics profile

StatisticAnnandaleVirginiaNational
Population42,2408,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,38221891
Median age38.937.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%57%55%
Speak English43%84%79%
Speak Spanish27%7%13%

Education level achieved in Annandale

IndexAnnandaleVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade82.3%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school81.2%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college63.5%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree47.9%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors42.5%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters17.4%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.6%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.9%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Columbia Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.