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Columbus Elementary School

Thornwood, NY · Mount Pleasant Central School District · Grades 3-5

497th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 79%· Stable

477
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
10%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
8.3%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Columbus Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Columbus Elementary School 497th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 79% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 81th in 2019 to 79th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%79%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Columbus Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
65%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
82%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
68%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%65%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%82%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Columbus Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 477 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic12%White80%
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Hispanic 12%White 80%9%87%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White85.9%79.9% 6.0 pts
Hispanic9.0%12.2% 3.2 pts
Asian3.6%4.2% 0.6 pts
Two or more races0.6%2.5% 1.9 pts
Black0.0%1.0% 1.0 pts

Homes near Columbus Elementary School

Typical home value $928K in zip 10594 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$238K$476K$714K$952K$907K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Columbus Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Columbus Elementary School in?

Columbus Elementary School is part of the Mount Pleasant Central School District district in Thornwood, New York.

Is Columbus Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Columbus Elementary School 497th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 79% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Columbus Elementary School?

White 80%, Hispanic 12%, Asian 4%, Two or more races 3% (477 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Columbus Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 10594 is $928K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.