Columbia Primary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 620 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-3
- Ranks 92nd out of 501 elementary schools in MS.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 501 Dale Street, Columbia, MS 39429
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Columbia School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,141
- Graduation Rate: 59.5%
- Dropout Rate: 4.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.7
- Enrolled Students: 1,835
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 620
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 341 (55.0%)
- Females: 279 (45.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 72 (11.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 406 (65.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 478 (77.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
Black | 292 | 47.1% |
Asian | 7 | 1.1% |
Hispanic | 13 | 2.1% |
White | 299 | 48.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 39 | 6.3% |
Kindergarten | 149 | 24.0% |
1st Grade | 149 | 24.0% |
2nd Grade | 140 | 22.6% |
3rd Grade | 141 | 22.7% |
Ungraded | 2 | 0.3% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 44%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:49%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 17 Years
- Average Salary: $41,762
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,857 | 15% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $43,563 | 85% |
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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