COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Columbia Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Val Verde Unified school district, located in Perris, CA with about 719 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Columbia Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Columbia Elementary School is a public school located in Perris, California, and serves as part of the Val Verde Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that caters to the diverse academic and social needs of its elementary-aged student population. By emphasizing foundational literacy, mathematics, and character development, Columbia Elementary strives to prepare its students for future academic success while promoting a sense of community among students, staff, and local families.

As a member of the Val Verde Unified School District, the school utilizes the district’s broader resources and curriculum frameworks to ensure students meet state educational standards. The school’s administration and faculty focus on utilizing modern instructional strategies and technology to enhance classroom engagement. For parents and community members interested in school calendars, district policies, or specific educational programs, further information is available through the district’s official website at http://www.valverde.edu.

For more information, contact Columbia Elementary at (951) 443-2460 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.