Columbus Elementary School

Grades: PK-4
Students: 578
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 780:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
8 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
3/10
Test Scores
3/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
4/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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My daughter went through the Carteret school system, she graduated, however the stories she had mentioned to us about the teachers not being leaders, lack of homework, and just winging it, kids misbehaving in class, shows that there is a lot of work to be done in the Carteret school system. Although
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Posted by a parent on 1/22/2020
Teachers and principal are great. Teachers encouraged student to read and write summary. Spell bee is required. Overall school is good. My kids love going to school daily.
Posted by a parent on 8/6/2016
My kids are in 4th grade. I find the school is not academically challenging enough. No holiday homework is given. Regular homework can be finished in less than 1/2 hour. Only 1 project per year was given. No gifted and talented program option. No spelling accountability or emphasis on it shown. New
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Posted by a parent on 7/13/2016
I have twins boys who completed their pre-k just now. They are in separate classes where all the 4 teachers are excellent.i see a lot of difference in my kids after their pre-k. I hope the same in kindergarten. My sincere thanks to the teachers for their amazing support throughout the year. I strong
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Posted by a parent on 6/11/2015
My daughter is in the pre-k special ed class, and I give this school 5 stars just with her teachers alone. They are an AMAZING group of teachers! The problem with the school isn't THE school it's the parents and their LACK of participation. I've gone to a few special meetings open to all parents and
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Posted by a parent on 5/21/2012

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Carteret schools - Columbus Elementary School is located at 1 Carteret Avenue, Carteret NJ 07008. Columbus Elementary School is in the Carteret Public School District. Columbus Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-4.

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