Columbia Elementary School

205 Church Street, Columbia LA, 71418 | Caldwell Parish School District | 318-649-2654
  • grades KG-5
  • students 215
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 87% 32% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Columbia
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
64%Columbia
66%Louisiana

Columbia Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Caldwell Parish School District" in Columbia, LA. There are a total of 215 students and 13 teachers at Columbia Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Columbia Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 87.0%, which is 32% higher than the Louisiana average.

Columbia Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students215
Teachers13
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

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
All82%
380-89%
4>= 90%
570-79%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All92%
3>= 90%
480-89%
5>= 90%
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

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 84.9% 76.4% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 10.2% 18.7% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.3% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1% 2.6% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.8% 1.8% 1.7% 3.1%

Columbia demographics profile

StatisticColumbiaLouisianaNational
Population5144,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)67310891
Median age51.436.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)70%52%55%
Speak English99%92%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Columbia

IndexColumbiaLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade82.1%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school82.1%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college39.7%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.5%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.1%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.4%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.2%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%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.