Overview
Columbia Middle School is a public elementary serving grades 5–8 in Columbia Station, Ohio. The school enrolls 308 students. It is part of the Columbia Local district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Ohio state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
14:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
78% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span5–8
DistrictColumbia Local
County39093
CityColumbia Station
ZIP44028
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID390481403124
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment308
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %78%
State Avg47%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)