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Columbus Middle School

2200 26th St, Columbus, NE 68602

CSchola Grade
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Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
1,166
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Columbus Public Schools
Platte County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 128 Nebraska middle schools · How we grade
Test scores36% proficient in math & reading
28thpercentile
Equity28% of low-income students proficient
34thpercentile
Attendance13% chronically absent
65thpercentile
Class size15.7 students per teacher
16thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Nebraska middle 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 Columbus Middle School

Columbus Middle School is a public middle school in Columbus, Nebraska, serving grades 5–8. It is part of Columbus Public Schools. The school is located in a remote town in Platte County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,166 students were enrolled, with about 15.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Nebraska middle school (13.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 128 Nebraska middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8

Location & nearby schools

2200 26th St
Columbus, NE 68602
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,166 students
Students per teacher
15.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Columbus Public Schools
County
Platte County
NCES school ID
310534000165

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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.