Columbia Middle

(760)530-1950

754 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Columbia Middle School, located in Adelanto, California, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Adelanto Elementary School District. The school is situated in a residential area of San Bernardino County and focuses on providing a foundational educational experience for pre-teens and early adolescents. Its curriculum is designed to meet state academic standards while addressing the social and emotional development common to the middle school age group.

Like many schools in the Adelanto Elementary School District, Columbia Middle School works to support a diverse student population, emphasizing core subjects such as English language arts, mathematics, science, and history. The school community often focuses on fostering a structured learning environment that encourages student engagement through various classroom initiatives and potential extracurricular activities, aiming to prepare students for the transition to high school.

754

Total Students

35.3

Full-Time Teachers

21.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Columbia Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	34
Hispanic	503
Black	151
Asian	4
Two or More	56
Pacific Islander	6

Hispanic
503 (66.7%)
Black
151 (20.0%)
Two or More
56 (7.4%)
White
34 (4.5%)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.8%)
Asian
4 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Adelanto Elementary
Phone:	(760)530-1950
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	754
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	531
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 226

Grade 7 250

Grade 8 278