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Columbia Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

835 East St Vrain Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 · (719) 328-2700 · Part of Colorado Springs School District 11

Colorado Springs’ School Grade C better than 29% of Colorado State school districts

Students
265
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Columbia Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Colorado State’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Colorado Springs kids: 9 middle schools

On the path

Where Colorado Springs kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Columbia Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–89 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 47%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Colorado State’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

835 East St Vrain Street, Colorado Springs

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten44
Grade 162
Grade 245
Grade 350
Grade 424
Grade 540
Enrollment over time
266’20
285’21
286’22
295’23
265’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 45%Hispanic 35%Two or more races 11%Black 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Columbia Elementary School from Colorado Springs families.

Other schools in Colorado Springs School District 11

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado State’s other public schools; Colorado Springs’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.