Columbus Public Schools

2508 27TH ST, COLUMBUS, NE Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

4,066

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

49%

Percent Proficient - Math

46%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

9,698

households

23,929

Total Population

$144,100

Average House Value

$768

Average Housing Rent

$60,103

Average Household Income

90.66%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Columbus Public Schools is a public school district serving COLUMBUS area, Nebraska. For academic year 2020-2021, 9 schools served 4,066 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 9 schools. A total of 281 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1.

According to the Nebraska state assessment result, 49% of students are proficient in Math learning and 46% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

(402)563-7000 2508 27TH ST, COLUMBUS, NE

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

JASON HARRIS

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

JASON HARRIS

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

JASON HARRIS

email phone

Schools in Columbus Public Schools

In Columbus Public Schools, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Emerson Elementary School View

290 Students

16 Students per teacher

Lost Creek Elementary Sch View

376 Students

16 Students per teacher

North Park Elementary View

333 Students

14 Students per teacher

West Park Elementary View

267 Students

14 Students per teacher

Centennial Elementary School View

392 Students

17 Students per teacher

View More Elementary

Columbus Middle School View

1,139 Students

13 Students per teacher

Columbus High School View

1,256 Students

15 Students per teacher

Kramer Education Center View

Best Colleges in Nebraska

University of Nebraska-Lincoln VIEW

Lincoln, NE

$27,748 ($10,108) Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

University of Nebraska at Omaha VIEW

Omaha, NE

$22,358 ($8,370) Tuition & Fees

University of Nebraska at Kearney VIEW

Kearney, NE

$14,260 ($8,302) Tuition & Fees

1,100 SAT Score

Wayne State College VIEW

Wayne, NE

$7,970 ($7,688) Tuition & Fees

Chadron State College VIEW

Chadron, NE

$8,078 ($7,354) Tuition & Fees

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Creighton University VIEW

Omaha, NE

$47,000 Tuition & Fees

1,320 SAT Score

Nebraska Wesleyan University VIEW

Lincoln, NE

$41,658 Tuition & Fees

1,090 SAT Score

Concordia University-Nebraska VIEW

Seward, NE

$39,330 Tuition & Fees

1,100 SAT Score

Midland University VIEW

Fremont, NE

$40,270 Tuition & Fees

1,060 SAT Score

Doane University VIEW

Crete, NE

$40,491 Tuition & Fees

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Western Nebraska Community College VIEW

Scottsbluff, NE

$3,360 ($3,000) Tuition & Fees

Southeast Community College Area VIEW

Lincoln, NE

$4,260 ($3,540) Tuition & Fees

Northeast Community College VIEW

Norfolk, NE

$5,130 ($3,840) Tuition & Fees

Mid-Plains Community College VIEW

North Platte, NE

$4,530 ($3,600) Tuition & Fees

Metropolitan Community College Area VIEW

Omaha, NE

$4,815 ($3,285) Tuition & Fees

View More Nebraska Community Colleges

Student Population

A total of 4,066 students are attending Columbus Public Schools. By gender, there are 2,110 (51.9%) and 1,958 (48.2%) female students at Columbus Public Schools.

By race/ethnicity, 2,276 White (56.0%), 41 Black (1.0%), and31 Asian (0.8%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 40.0%	1,629	844	785
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.8%	33	18	15
Asian 0.8%	31	25	6
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.0%	1	0	1
Black 1.0%	41	21	20
White 55.9%	2,276	1,168	1,108
Two or More Races 1.4%	57	34	23
Total	4,068	2,110	1,958

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	340	168	172
Asian	1	1	0
Black	3	1	2
Total	442	225	217

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	191	116	75
American Indian/Alaska Native	5	4	1
Asian	7	5	2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	0	1
Black	2	2	0
White	431	293	138
Two or More Races	5	4	1
Total	642	424	218

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 49%	49%	59%	45-49%	40-44%	45-49%	40-44%	55-59%	45-49%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	<50%	*	***	*	*	***	*	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	***	*	*
Hispanic students 39%	39%	45-49%	40-44%	25-29%	40-44%	30-34%	50-54%	30-34%
Black students 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	*	<50%	*	*
White students 58%	58%	65-69%	55-59%	50-54%	55-59%	50-54%	60-64%	60-64%
Two or More Races 45%	40-49%	≥50%	*	<50%	*	≥50%	≥50%	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 27%	25-29%	30-39%	20-29%	20-29%	20-29%	11-19%	21-39%	11-19%
Economically disadvantaged students 40%	40%	50-54%	40-44%	25-29%	40-44%	30-34%	50-54%	35-39%
Limited English proficient students 27%	27%	40-44%	30-34%	15-19%	11-19%	11-19%	11-19%	25-29%
Female students 49%	49%	55-59%	50-54%	35-39%	45-49%	40-44%	55-59%	45-49%
Male students 50%	50%	60-64%	45-49%	45-49%	50-54%	40-44%	50-54%	50-54%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Migrant students 35%	30-39%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	*	*	*	*
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	***	*	***	*	*	*	*
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 54%	54%	45-49%	50-54%	40-44%	50-54%	65-69%	65-69%
Two or More Races 45%	40-49%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%	*	≥50%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy
Migrant students 25%	20-29%	*	*	*	<50%	<50%	≥50%
Hispanic students 35%	35%	40-44%	25-29%	30-34%	25-29%	40-44%	50-54%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	*	***	*	*	*	*
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	<50%	*	***	*	*	***	*
Male students 42%	42%	35-39%	35-39%	35-39%	35-39%	50-54%	55-59%
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	*	***	*	***
Female students 50%	50%	45-49%	40-44%	40-44%	40-44%	55-59%	60-64%
Economically disadvantaged students 37%	37%	40-44%	30-34%	30-34%	25-29%	45-49%	50-54%
All students 46%	46%	40-44%	40-44%	35-39%	40-44%	55-59%	61%
Black students 50%	40-59%	*	≥50%	*	*	*	*
Limited English proficient students 26%	26%	≤10%	≤10%	11-19%	20-24%	30-34%	45-49%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 22%	20-24%	21-39%	11-19%	20-29%	30-39%	20-29%	30-39%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 53 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 359 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Columbus Public Schools.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	53	4%
Advanced Placement Math	20	2%
Advanced Placement Other programs	33	3%
SAT/ACT Participation	359	29%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 281 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Columbus Public Schools and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 98.9% of teachers are certified. 84.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	281	Students per teacher: 14 to 1
Teachers who are certified	278	98.9%
Teachers who are not certified	3	1.1%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	25	8.9%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	18	6.4%
School counselors	13	Students per counselor: 313 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	2	-
Psychologists	7	-
Social workers	2	-