WashingtonSchoolsColumbia Elementary School

Columbia Elementary School

PublicRegularGrades 05
WENATCHEE, Washington · Wenatchee School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students339
Student:Teacher13.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch81%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 387
339
Total Enrollment
State avg: 51%
81%+29.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Columbia Elementary School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in WENATCHEE, Washington. The school enrolls 339 students. It is part of the Wenatchee School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Washington state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
81% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictWenatchee School District
County53007
CityWENATCHEE
ZIP98801
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID530966001630

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment339
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino73.4%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native24.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
73.4%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.3%
Two+
1.5%
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 %81%
State Avg51%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)