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5209 N SR 109, Columbia City, IN 46725 • Whitley County
(260) 691-2371

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
504
Teachers (FTE)
33.2
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
FRPL Eligible
151
(30%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 151 of 504 (30%)
Free Lunch: 121 (24%)
Reduced-Price: 30 (6%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 353 (70%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 350 700 2020-2021: 488 students 488 2020-2021 2021-2022: 511 students 511 +4.7% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 510 students 510 -0.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 519 students 519 +1.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 504 students 504 -2.9% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 467 (92.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 18 (3.6%) Hispanic / Latino: 16 (3.2%) Asian: 1 (0.2%) Black or African American: 1 (0.2%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.2%)
504 Students
White 467 92.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 18 3.6%
Hispanic / Latino 16 3.2%
Asian 1 0.2%
Black or African American 1 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 504 Students
Grade 1: 80 (15.9%) Grade 2: 82 (16.3%) Grade 3: 92 (18.3%) Grade 4: 89 (17.7%) Grade 5: 93 (18.5%) Kindergarten: 68 (13.5%)
504 Students
Grade 1 80 15.9%
Grade 2 82 16.3%
Grade 3 92 18.3%
Grade 4 89 17.7%
Grade 5 93 18.5%
Kindergarten 68 13.5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
269
53.4%
F
Female Students
235
46.6%