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4 schools in Columbus

New Jersey · Public K-12

Whether you are tracking a high school, middle school, or elementary campus, Columbus's 4 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 2,607 students (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Columbus

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,607
-122 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
57%
was 65%
% Hispanic
15%
was 10%
% Black
8%
was 9%
% Asian
14%
was 11%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
John Hydock Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-02245
Mansfield Township Elementary SchoolElementary03-06303
Northern Burlington County Regional High SchoolHigh09-121,324
Northern Burlington County Regional Middle SchoolMiddle07-08735

About Columbus

Columbus is a rural-scale New Jersey city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 2,607 students total.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in Columbus average about 652 students each, 21% above the New Jersey norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Columbus has shrank 4% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,729 students to 2,607. The White share of public-school enrollment decreased from 65% to 57%.

On allk12, the community for Columbus discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Columbus, New Jersey?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Columbus, with a combined enrollment of about 2,607.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Columbus?
Columbus has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Columbus?
Northern Burlington County Regional High School is the largest public school in Columbus by enrollment, with approximately 1,324 students.
What school districts serve Columbus?
Columbus is served by 2 public school districts, including Mansfield Township School District, Northern Burlington County Regional School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Columbus cover?
Public schools in Columbus serve students from pre-K through grade 12.