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Columbia Elementary School

667 Balch Road, Madison, AL 35758

ASchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
701
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Madison City
Madison County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 623 Alabama elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores70% proficient in math & reading
93rdpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
82ndpercentile
Attendance14% chronically absent
77thpercentile
Class size14.2 students per teacher
91stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Alabama elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Columbia Elementary School

Columbia Elementary School is a public elementary school in Madison, Alabama, serving grades K–5. It is part of Madison City. The school is located in a large suburb in Madison County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 701 students were enrolled, with about 14.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Alabama elementary school (16.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 623 Alabama elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

667 Balch Road
Madison, AL 35758
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
701 students
Students per teacher
14.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Madison City
County
Madison County
NCES school ID
010000802097

Schools near Columbia Elementary School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.