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Central Elem

Regular School · Columbus, KS

Central Elem is a regular school school in Columbus, Kansas, serving grades 02–06 with 348 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
02 – 06
Enrollment
348
Teachers (FTE)
26.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
13:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 293 84%
Two or more races 27 8%
Hispanic/Latino 19 5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5 1%
Black or African American 2 1%
Asian 1 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 348 173M / 175F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 21.0% -7.4pp 28.4% 331
Reading Proficiency 38.0% +1.8pp 36.2% 321
Science Proficiency 45-49% 123

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)
-0.21 grade levels
Math
-0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
7 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
16
4.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
56
16.1% 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.) 348 100%

Contact & Location

810 S High School Avenue

Columbus, KS 66725

Phone: (620)429-3943

http://sites.google.com/a/usd493.com/central/

District

Columbus

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,753

District enrollment: 942

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

200507001342

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