Columbia Elementary School

481 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Columbia Elementary School, located in Logansport, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Logansport Community School Corporation. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the staff strives to prepare children for their future educational endeavors while encouraging them to become responsible members of the local community.

In addition to its academic mission, Columbia Elementary values the partnership between educators, students, and families. The school actively works to create an inclusive atmosphere where diversity is respected and every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. Through various school programs, extracurricular activities, and a dedicated teaching staff, Columbia Elementary plays a vital role in shaping the lives of young learners in Logansport.

481

Total Students

27.5

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Columbia Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	183
Hispanic	227
Black	34
Asian	19
Two or More	18

Hispanic
227 (47.2 %)
White
183 (38.0 %)
Black
34 (7.1 %)
Asian
19 (4.0 %)
Two or More
18 (3.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Logansport Community Sch Corp
Phone:	(574)753-3432
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	481
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	325
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 21

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 77

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 81

Grade 4 84

Grade 5 73