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Columbia Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

100 Eagle Dr, Columbia, IL 62236 · (618) 281-4993 · Part of Columbia Community Unit School District 4

Columbia’s School Grade A better than 87% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
612
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Columbia Middle School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 8.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Columbia kids: Columbia High School

On the path

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

2–4Parkview Elementary School427 students
5–8Columbia Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Columbia High School606 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

100 Eagle Dr, Columbia

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5145
Grade 6145
Grade 7171
Grade 8151
Enrollment over time
563’20
569’21
608’22
613’23
612’24

Up 8.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Asian 1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Columbia Middle School from Columbia families.

Other schools in Columbia Community Unit School District 4

The district →
Eagleview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Columbia
259 students12:1
Parkview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 2–4 · Columbia
A
427 students15:1
Columbia High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Columbia
A
606 students16:1

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 Illinois’s other public schools; Columbia’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.