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Columbia Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-2

307

Students ?

12.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,591

Per pupil spending ?

35.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

320 School St
Brooklyn, MI 49230-8504

(517) 592-6632

District: Columbia School District

Students who attend Columbia Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Columbia Central High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.5%

Hispanic:

3.6%

Two or more races:

2.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 76th percentile in 2006 → 70th in 2015

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Michigan average (48% vs 40% meeting standards)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2006

Students meeting standards (2014-2015) ?

This school48%

District avg48%

Michigan avg40%

Not ranked this year

Columbia Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

128^th of 613Columbia School District among Michigan districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2015	68.5	475 of 1580	69.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	54.2	754 of 1533	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	59.4	647 of 1563	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	67.7	483 of 1566	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	80.7	157 of 1552	89.9%	★★★★☆
2010	71.7	456 of 1552	70.6%	★★★★☆
2009	69.9	514 of 1589	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	78.6	247 of 1577	84.3%	★★★★☆
2007	76.2	284 of 1565	81.9%	★★★★☆
2006	72.1	377 of 1545	75.6%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Michigan (2014-2015) ?

English Language Arts60%+11 vs state

Math49%+4 vs state

Science18%+6 vs state

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Schools Near Columbia Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				M-Step English Language Arts (2025)				M-Step Math (2025)				M-Step Science (2025)	M-Step Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Columbia Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	320 School St	Brooklyn	49230	Jackson County	Columbia School District	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 592-6632	307	25	12.5	35.8%	287 (93.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)								(n/a)											$17,591	$1,254	$16,338
Columbia Upper Elementary School	Public	3-6	321 School St	Brooklyn	49230	Jackson County	Columbia School District	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 592-2181	406	26	15.7	37.2%	358 (88.2%)	2 (0.5%)	14 (3.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.4%)	76.8	312^th of 1488 public elementary schools	79.0%		68.4	435^th of 1486 public elementary schools	70.7%	123	56.4	61.5	62.2	58.9	53.2	59.6	34.7	36.4	49.0	48.0	$13,884	$719	$13,164
Ezra Eby Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	220 West	Napoleon	49261	Jackson County	Napoleon Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 905-5717	564	34	16.8	38.7%	502 (89.0%)	4 (0.7%)	26 (4.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.3%)	58.4	588^th of 1488 public elementary schools	60.5%		63.4	509^th of 1486 public elementary schools	65.7%	79	38.9	55.4	49.1		37.9	37.3	28.2		55.9	39.6	$13,866	$1,328	$12,538
Onsted Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10109 Slee Rd	Onsted	49265	Lenawee County	Onsted Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 467-7046	536	39	13.9	49.4%	473 (88.2%)	2 (0.4%)	44 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.2%)	51.8	690^th of 1488 public elementary schools	53.6%		48.1	728^th of 1486 public elementary schools	51.0%	38	40.4	35.0	39.6		51.1	29.1	30.8		49.5	37.4	$15,106	$1,123	$13,983
Townsend Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1005 Floyd Ave	Jackson	49203	Jackson County	Vandercook Lake Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 782-9044	316	17	18.4	82.6%	231 (73.1%)	19 (6.0%)	21 (6.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (13.9%)	17.4	1211^th of 1488 public elementary schools	18.6%		14.7	1252^nd of 1486 public elementary schools	15.7%	41	17.5	26.7	17.4	24.3	15.0				21.7	19.6	$16,063	$1,928	$14,135
Keicher Elementary School	Public	1-6	137 Broad St	Michigan Center	49254	Jackson County	Michigan Center School District	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 764-5200	402	25	15.8	55.5%	349 (86.8%)	2 (0.5%)	19 (4.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (7.7%)	33.6	963^rd of 1488 public elementary schools	35.3%		32.8	976^th of 1486 public elementary schools	34.3%	13	34.0	36.2	36.3	22.6	29.0	24.5	13.2	15.2	42.9	35.2	$14,432	$1,674	$12,758
Addison Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	219 N Comstock St	Addison	49220	Lenawee County	Addison Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 547-6910	328	21	15.5	48.8%	291 (88.7%)	2 (0.6%)	16 (4.9%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (4.6%)	38	893^rd of 1488 public elementary schools	40.0%		37.9	889^th of 1486 public elementary schools	40.2%	4	34.0	14.9	38.0		46.0	14.9	20.0		44.0	36.0	$14,724	$1,501	$13,223
George Long Elementary School	Public	K-5	829 S Union St	Grass Lake	49240	Jackson County	Grass Lake Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 867-5590	650	37	17.5	27.5%	602 (92.6%)	3 (0.5%)	21 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.4%)	65.8	481^st of 1488 public elementary schools	67.7%		63.5	505^th of 1486 public elementary schools	66.0%	24	39.6	47.0	54.8		37.6	45.2	41.1		64.5	41.9	$13,169	$1,314	$11,856
Arnold Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	4064 Page Ave	Michigan Center	49254	Jackson County	Michigan Center School District	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 764-5700	321	19	17.0	60.7%	272 (84.7%)	5 (1.6%)	14 (4.4%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	25 (7.8%)								(n/a)											$16,615	$357	$16,258
Luther C Klager Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-2	405 Ann Arbor St	Manchester	48158	Washtenaw County	Manchester Community Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(734) 428-8321	163	17	9.8	30.1%	144 (88.3%)	2 (1.2%)	10 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.3%)								(n/a)											$20,156	$2,652	$17,504

Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Columbia Elementary School?

Students at Columbia Elementary School are 93% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Columbia Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Columbia Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Columbia Central High School

How many students attend Columbia Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 307 students attended Columbia Elementary School.

What district is Columbia Elementary School in?

Columbia School District

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