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Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 6

Parkside Elementary School, Columbus, IN

Parkside Elementary School is a public elementary school in Columbus, part of Bartholomew Con School Corp. It enrolled 733 students in 2024-25, with 16.7 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
733
Teachers (FTE)
44.0
Students per teacher
16.7
Grades
PK to 6

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 16.1. The Indiana average across schools is 15.5. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school16.7
District16.1
Indiana15.5
United States15.3

School details

Address
1400 Parkside Dr, Columbus, IN 47201
Phone
(812)376-4314
District
Bartholomew Con School Corp
County
Bartholomew County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Small
NCES school ID
180036000077
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
256
Reduced-price lunch
52
Free or reduced-price lunch
30842.0% of enrollment.
Direct certification
156Students 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 Bartholomew Con School Corp

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.