CENTRAL COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Central Columbia El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Central Columbia SD school district, located in Bloomsburg, PA with about 677 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 48 teachers, Central Columbia El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Central Columbia Elementary School, located at 4777 Old Berwick Rd in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, serves as a primary educational pillar within the Central Columbia School District. As a public institution, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of essential skills for its young student population. The school benefits from its position within a community-oriented district, prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for the transition to middle school while emphasizing both traditional instruction and character building.
Beyond its academic core, the school is recognized for its commitment to creating an inclusive and engaging atmosphere. With a location that serves the Bloomsburg area, the school works closely with local families to ensure that students receive personalized attention and support throughout their early educational journey. Through a combination of dedicated faculty, extracurricular opportunities, and a focus on community values, Central Columbia Elementary aims to establish a strong academic foundation that encourages curiosity and long-term student success.
For more information, contact Central Columbia El Sch at (570) 784-2850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bloomsburg, PA 17815-3515
(570) 784-2850
CENTRAL COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bloomsburg, PA with about 677 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Central Columbia SD
- Total Students:
- 677
- Teachers:
- 48
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 677 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CENTRAL COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 90.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.4%
- Asian
- 2.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.