Columbia Middle School

Regular School · AURORA, CO

Columbia Middle School is a regular school school in AURORA, Colorado, serving grades 06–08 with 636 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.7:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

636

Teachers (FTE)

36.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

17.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	305	48%
White	144	23%
Black or African American	106	17%
Two or more races	45	7%
Asian	28	4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	5	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0%
Total enrollment	636	359M / 277F

English Language Learners: 120 (19% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	10.0% -22.2pp	32.2%	214
Reading Proficiency	25-29%	55.2%	117
Science Proficiency	10-14%	—	85

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

0.00 grade levels

Math

+0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

39 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

13.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

14% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	636	100%

Contact & Location

17600 EAST COLUMBIA AVE

AURORA, CO 80013

Phone: (303)690-6570

http://columbia.aurorak12.org/

District

Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,852

District enrollment: 38,122

Other Schools in District

AXL Academy Elementary
Altura Elementary School Elementary
Arkansas Elementary School Elementary
Aurora Academy Charter School Elementary
Aurora Frontier K-8 Elementary
Aurora Highlands K-8 Elementary
Aurora Quest K-8 Elementary
Boston K-8 School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 80013) → CensusDepth.com
Colorado population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Colorado teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

080234001322

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD