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Columbia Local Schools
Columbia Local is a public school district in Ohio, based in Lorain County (Columbia Station). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Columbia Local on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Columbia Local
3 of 3 schools in Columbia Local carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 1
Best schools in Columbia Local
Statewide rankings: all 812 high schools in Ohio · all 543 middle schools in Ohio · all 1623 elementary schools in Ohio
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Copopa Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A Columbia Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ Columbia High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Columbia Local
High schools (1)
- B+ Columbia High School, Columbia Station
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A Columbia Middle School, Columbia Station
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- A Copopa Elementary School, Columbia Station
Where Columbia Local schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Columbia Station (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Ohio
- County: Lorain County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 990 students with 68 full-time-equivalent teachers and 257 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3904814
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Olmsted Falls City (5 schools, 5 mi)
- Midview Local (7 schools, 5 mi)
- Strongsville City (9 schools, 6 mi)
- Brunswick City (9 schools, 7 mi)
- North Ridgeville City (5 schools, 7 mi)
- Buckeye Local (4 schools, 8 mi)
- Berea City (5 schools, 8 mi)
- North Olmsted City (6 schools, 8 mi)
Questions about Columbia Local
How many schools are in Columbia Local?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Columbia Local, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Columbia Local serve?
The largest by graded schools: Columbia Station.
How good are the schools in Columbia Local?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A-, with 62.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 60.3%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Columbia Local?
990 students were enrolled in Columbia Local in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Columbia Local?
Columbia Local is in Ohio, based in Lorain County, with its district office in Columbia Station. Its boundary covers about 24.9 sq mi.