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Columbia Heights Public School Dist

NCES agency ID 2709510 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

At a glance

Reported students

3,516

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

10

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

15.9:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$15,617

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$9,568

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

PK–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.

Students
3,024
Teachers (FTE)
240.64
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1

What current records say about Columbia Heights Public School Dist

Columbia Heights Public School Dist operates 10 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, Minnesota. NCES reports 3,516 students and 221.59 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within Minnesota agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 56 of 327 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $15,617 in current expenditure per pupil and $9,568 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 88 of 327 in Minnesota. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

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Reported needs and resources

English learners
34.2%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
15.9%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
221.59
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$51,240,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

Columbia Heights Public School Dist

COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, Minnesota

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 45.0554, -93.2389

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White13.4%
  • Hispanic53.2%
  • Black24.2%
  • Asian3.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial5.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Explore schools in Columbia Heights Public School Dist

10 current directory entries

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Showing 1–10 of 10 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.

Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
AnchorHigh09–1211Not reported
Columbia AcademyMiddle06–0871917.3:1
Columbia Academy Anchor ProgramMiddle06–086Not reported
Columbia Heights Senior HighHigh09–121,14119.2:1
Columbia Heights Transition ProgramHigh09–121111:1
Early ChildhoodOtherPK–PK7411.2:1
Highland ElementaryElementaryPK–0553415.7:1
North Park School for InnovationElementaryPK–0543313.9:1
Valley View ElementaryElementaryPK–0556815.6:1
Virtual Heights SecondaryHigh06–1219Not reported