Columbus Elementary School

275 Washington Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801 | (914) 576-4401
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 816
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Yigal Joseph
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
  • Magnet School
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 816
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 56.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 441 (54.0%)
  • Females: 375 (46.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 99 (12.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 539 (66.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 638 (78.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Columbus Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black678.2%
Asian151.8%
Hispanic66881.9%
White668.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Columbus Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten13116.1%
1st Grade13917.0%
2nd Grade13015.9%
3rd Grade13015.9%
4th Grade13816.9%
5th Grade13316.3%
Ungraded151.8%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
98.0%
District:
92.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
5.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
53.0%
District:
56.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
13.0%
District:
9.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
20.0%
District:
19.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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