Best Schools in East Columbus, Columbus, IN
East Columbus, Columbus, IN has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 6,402 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in East Columbus don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in East Columbus, Columbus, IN
The top high schools in East Columbus, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Columbus North High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartholomew Con School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2224 Students
2. Columbus East High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartholomew Con School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1535 Students
Best Middle Schools in East Columbus, Columbus, IN
The top middle schools in East Columbus, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartholomew Con School Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 859 Students
Best Elementary Schools in East Columbus, Columbus, IN
The top elementary schools in East Columbus, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. L F Smith Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartholomew Con School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 471 Students
2. Lillian Schmitt Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartholomew Con School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 677 Students
3. Clifty Creek Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bartholomew Con School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 636 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in East Columbus, Columbus, IN
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
East Columbus, Columbus, IN has a total population of 3,352 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in East Columbus, Columbus, IN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood East Columbus, Columbus, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.84 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in East Columbus, Columbus, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for East Columbus, Columbus, IN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit East Columbus, Columbus, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in East Columbus, Columbus, IN
How many schools are in East Columbus, Columbus, IN?
East Columbus, Columbus, IN has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 6,402 students in total.
How do schools in East Columbus perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in East Columbus score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in East Columbus don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in East Columbus?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 58%
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