INPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Northern Heights Elementary School — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Columbia City, Indiana|Whitley County Con Schools

Columbia City, IN 46725

School Profile

Grades
K–5
Enrollment
519
Student:Teacher
15.7:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
31.0%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
43%
51th percentile in IN
Math Proficiency
54%
80th percentile in IN
Chronic Absenteeism
2.2%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17.3:1
Near average in IN

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$10,015
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 7%State 54%Local 39%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$249,514
+2.7% YoY
Fort Wayne, IN metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

504
Current enrollment
Stable(-1% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Northern Heights Elementary School

Northern Heights Elementary School has a total enrollment of 519 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Columbia City, IN.

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