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CSA Fodrea Campus

2775 Illinois St, Columbus, IN 47201 · (812) 376-4321 · Bartholomew County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL351 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 26% of Indiana public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools

Enrollment
351
Elementary
DISTRICT 512 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
143 students
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K298%
Kindergarten5215%
Grade 14212%
Grade 24814%
Grade 34713%
Grade 44613%
Grade 54613%
Grade 64112%

This year's kindergarten class (52) is 27% larger than its 6th grade class (41).

Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
17750%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
4513%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
8825%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
329%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16547%
Female
18653%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
32.4%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
44.8%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.

Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.7%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like CSA Fodrea Campus

CSA Fodrea Campus's state test result (36.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
CSA Fodrea Campus this school35140.7%36.6%
South Creek Elementary
Indianapolis
47642.9%65.3%
University Elementary School
Bloomington
53638.8%61.7%
Bunker Hill Elementary School
Indianapolis
48744.8%56.9%
Mary Adams Elementary School
Indianapolis
45150.6%58.8%
Acton Elementary School
Indianapolis
27553.5%50.0%
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where CSA Fodrea Campus ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Bartholomew County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
36.6%#597 of 983#7 of 12
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
44.8%#514 of 986#6 of 12
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
32.4%#633 of 986#8 of 12
Enrollment
ranked largest first
351#718 of 1,079#12 of 13
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.5:1#830 of 991#6 of 12
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
65.8%#169 of 996#1 of 12
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
40.7%#777 of 1,058#9 of 12
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.4%#383 of 597#4 of 7
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
351
-8 (-2%) vs 2020
+21% since 2010-11, when it was 289
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 17.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253512017.5:141% (143)
2023-2435118.718.8:147% (165)
2022-2334516.820.5:146% (160)
2020-213592117.1:136% (129)
2017-1838320.518.7:142% (159)
2015-163702117.6:149% (183)
2010-112891519.3:152% (150)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CSA Fodrea Campus.

About CSA Fodrea Campus

CSA Fodrea Campus is a low-enrollment elementary school in Columbus, Indiana, administered by Bartholomew Con School Corp. Its 351 students are spread across pre-K through 6.

Bartholomew Con School Corp enrolls 11,657 students in 16 schools, including CSA Fodrea Campus.

By race and ethnicity, CSA Fodrea Campus is 50% White. After that, the student body is 25% Asian, 13% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 2% Black. Census figures show Bartholomew County is about 79% White. The chance that two students picked at random at CSA Fodrea Campus belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 66%.

The count of teachers at CSA Fodrea Campus is 20 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 17.5:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Indiana is 15.5:1, lower than at this school. Around 41% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. That is close to the 44% average for public schools in Bartholomew County.

The allk12 Grade for CSA Fodrea Campus is C. Compared with Indiana public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 26% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For CSA Fodrea Campus, the prediction is 46.7% and the result is 36.6%.

Bartholomew County has about 83,536 residents, and median household income is about $79,901, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Bartholomew County number 20 and enroll about 12,688.

The school nearest to CSA Fodrea Campus is Columbus East High School, at a distance of about 0.3 miles. Within five miles of CSA Fodrea Campus, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, CSA Fodrea Campus places 2nd out of 5 schools in its immediate area.

For locale, NCES codes CSA Fodrea Campus as City: Small.

In 2020-21, CSA Fodrea Campus enrolled 359; in 2024-25, 351.

Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Bartholomew County at a glance

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Population
83,536
Census ACS
Median income
$79,901
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
12,688 students

Quick facts

School name
CSA Fodrea Campus
District
Bartholomew Con School Corp
Address
2775 Illinois St, Columbus, IN 47201
Phone
(812) 376-4321
County
Bartholomew County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
351
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
17.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
143 (41%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
180036002492
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CSA Fodrea Campus
How many students attend CSA Fodrea Campus?
CSA Fodrea Campus enrolls approximately 351 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does CSA Fodrea Campus serve?
CSA Fodrea Campus serves grades PK-06.
How many teachers does CSA Fodrea Campus have?
CSA Fodrea Campus employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CSA Fodrea Campus?
At CSA Fodrea Campus, the student body is approximately 50% White, 13% Hispanic, 2% Black, 25% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is CSA Fodrea Campus public or private?
CSA Fodrea Campus is a public K-12 school, overseen by Bartholomew Con School Corp.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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