Columbia Elementary School

Columbia Elementary School is one of the medium-sized K-5 schools in Woodland, Washington, operated by Woodland School District, with 365 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 4.

Woodland School District runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 2,429 students. Columbia Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Columbia Elementary School shows that White students make up the majority at 66%. Other groups include 29% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Cowlitz County as a whole is about 83% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school lists 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. About 56% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Cowlitz County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $76,531 per year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Cowlitz County runs 48 public schools (combined enrollment of about 17,080 students), of which Columbia Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Lewis River Academy, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Columbia Elementary School.

The school occupies a small-town site.

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