Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 5
Mary Raber Elementary School, Columbia City, IN
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 297
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19.0
- Students per teacher
- 15.6
- Grades
- PK to 5
This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 15.2. The Indiana average across schools is 15.5. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 700 E Jackson St, Columbia City, IN 46725
- Phone
- (260)244-5857
- District
- Whitley County Con Schools
- County
- Whitley County
- Level
- Elementary
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- Town: Fringe
- NCES school ID
- 180228002108
School meals
- Free lunch
- 80
- Reduced-price lunch
- 17
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 9732.7% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 58Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- No
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other elementary schools in Whitley County Con Schools
- Little Turtle Elementary School 583 students
- Northern Heights Elementary School 504 students
- Coesse School 291 students
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.