Columbus Elementary School
Columbus Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-6 | Appleton Area
Columbus Elementary School is located in Appleton, WI and is one of 23 elementary schools in Appleton Area School District. It is a public school that serves 176 students in grades PK-6.
Columbus Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Wisconsin in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Columbus Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Columbus Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Columbus Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Columbus Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Wisconsin in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Columbus Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Columbus Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Columbus Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St Paul Lutheran School 0.4 miles | n/a | |
| Edison Elementary School 0.6 miles |  |
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| Wisconsin Connections Academy 0.7 miles |  |
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| Appleton Cooperative Educational Center 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Appleton Catholic Central Elementary School 0.8 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 176
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Columbus Elementary School had 63% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Wisconsin had 39% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
56%
Asian/Pacific Islander
20%
Black
14%
Hispanic
10%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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Appleton Area District Spending
$10,688Per Pupil
The Appleton Area spends $10,688 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 65% on instruction, 32% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Appleton Area District
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Columbus Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the WCKE.CRT
What is it?
The WKCE-CRT are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in math and reading and in grades 4, 8 and 10 in language arts, science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four proficiency levels: minimal performance, basic, proficient and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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TestRating
4 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Wisconsin, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination - Criterion-Referenced Tests Results for all subjects tested.
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