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Columbia City Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Whitley County Con Schools School District details

Whitley County Con Schools School District
107 N Walnut St
Columbia City, IN 46725

3,652 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

17 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

Whitley County Con Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Indiana

6

(10 is best)

Better than 57.4% of all IN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 60.6% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
39%
40%
42%
43%
36%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Coesse School
2250 S 500 E
Columbia City, IN, 46725
KG-05
Columbia City High School
1600 South State Road 9
Columbia City, IN, 46725
09-12
Indian Springs Middle School
1692 S Sr 9
Columbia City, IN, 46725
06-08
Little Turtle Elementary School
1710 S State Rd 9
Columbia City, IN, 46725
KG-05
Mary Raber Elementary School
700 E Jackson St
Columbia City, IN, 46725
PK-05
Northern Heights Elementary School
5209 N Sr 109
Columbia City, IN, 46725
KG-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 93.9% 68.5%
Black 0.7% 13.9%
Hispanic 4.5% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 27.1% 44.1%
Free lunch eligible 22.5% 38.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.6% 5.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,144 $18,796,176 38.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $625 $2,283,750 4.7%
Staff $694 $2,535,876 5.2%
General Administration $116 $423,864 0.9%
School Administration $768 $2,806,272 5.8%
Operation $1,256 $4,589,424 9.5%
Transportation $620 $2,265,480 4.7%
Other $215 $785,610 1.6%
Total Support $4,294 $15,690,276 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,802 $13,892,508 28.7%
Total Expenditures $13,240 $48,378,960 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,123 $6,347,040,080 45.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $591 $612,609,704 4.4%
Staff $485 $502,506,672 3.6%
General Administration $212 $220,137,486 1.6%
School Administration $723 $749,401,736 5.4%
Operation $1,201 $1,245,441,314 9.0%
Transportation $625 $648,238,953 4.7%
Other $362 $374,825,865 2.7%
Total Support $4,199 $4,353,144,682 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,087 $3,200,552,293 23.0%
Total Expenditures $13,410 $13,900,756,372 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%