Columbus Elementary School
Thornwood, NY · Mount Pleasant Central School District
Regular public school · Grades 3-5 · Suburb, large
497th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 79%· Stable
580 COLUMBUS AVE, Thornwood, NY 10594
(914)769-8538NCES ID 362016001846Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 477 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.5% | 79.9% | ▼ 11.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 6.0% | 12.2% | ▲ 6.2 pts | |
| Asian | 2.3% | 4.2% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 2.5% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Black | 0.2% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.8 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $928K in zip 10594 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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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.