COLUMBUS ISD

Located at 105 Cardinal Lane in Columbus, Texas, Columbus Independent School District is an open, traditional public school district serving a rural remote community. Operating four individual educational facilities, the district offers full academic instruction spanning pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. According to the 2024–2025 National Center for Education Statistics dataset, Columbus ISD educates a total student body of 1,659 students, consisting of 852 male and 807 female learners. The enrollment reflects a diverse student body that includes 763 Hispanic, 707 White, 136 Black, 41 students of two or more races, 6 Asian, 4 Pacific Islander, and 2 American Indian students.

To deliver its educational programs and maintain campus operations, the district employs a robust workforce totaling 450.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. Instructional delivery is supported by 234.14 FTE classroom teachers and 24.5 FTE instructional aides, complemented by 191.66 FTE support staff personnel who assist with operational and administrative needs across the district. As a regular public school system operating independently outside of a charter system or supervisory union, Columbus ISD provides localized educational services to its surrounding region. Families, students, and educational researchers can learn more about the district by visiting its official website at http://www.columbusisd.org or contacting the main office directly at (979) 732-5704.