MTPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Columbus Elem School — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Columbus, Montana|Columbus Elem

Columbus, MT 59019

School Profile

Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
320
Student:Teacher
16:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
32.2%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
55-59%
Math Proficiency
40-44%
Chronic Absenteeism
7.9%
SY 2019-20

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$11,989
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 13%State 31%Local 56%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$398,725
+1.5% YoY
Billings, MT metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

278
Current enrollment
Declining(-14% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus Elem School

Columbus Elem School currently enrolls 320 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in MT.

Calendar Guides

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