Columbus Elementary School

Columbus Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-2
640 Lake Ave,  Lyndhurst, NJ
Lyndhurst School District
3.5
104 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr Robert Giangeruso
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
44.5%
Reading Proficiency
64.5%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
64.5%
Math Proficiency
44.5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
8
Full Time Teachers
8
Teachers in First or Second Year
10%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
133:1

Student Diversity

Male
57.3%
Female
42.7%
White
43.6%
Hispanic
40.2%
Black
9.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4.3%
Two or more races
2.6%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 7 Reviews
5.0 parent
6/10/2025
One of the BEST Schools in Lyndhurst! Supporting and loving staff! My son learned so much! The principal cares about his students!
3.0 parent
4/21/2018
Love the teachers and principal but there is no playground, no gym, no cafeteria and the room they do have floods when it rains. The kids only have two large concrete areas to play on which rips them up should they fall. Classes are way too large.
2.0 parent
11/18/2015
This school is entirely centered around making the teachers comfortable, not helping the students. If a kid is a very good child, sweet and intelligent, but has problems paying attention, they are told they are the worst kid in the class and sent home crying. The school secretary has no idea what is...
1.0 parent
5/21/2010
I don't care for the "leadership" in this school. The school leaves the children in the care of "aides" who are not teachers and do not handle situations with children professionally. They actually go as far as getting other children involved and let the classmates decide punishments and outcomes of...

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Columbus Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-2 in Lyndhurst, NJ, in the Lyndhurst neighborhood, and is served by the Lyndhurst School District in New Jersey. The school has a total enrollment of 104 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 44.5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 64.5% are proficient in reading. Columbus Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+. The average home value in this area is $662,677. Discover additional schools in the area, like Lyndhurst High School, Henry P Becton Regional High School, North Arlington High School, and more. Learn more about what Lyndhurst has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Columbus Elementary School.

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