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Columbia Heights Public School District

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Columbia Heights Public School District is located in southeast Minnesota. Columbia Heights Public School District has 5.92 square miles of land area and 0.31 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Columbia Heights Public School District population is 25,672. Columbia Heights Public School District median household income is $49,564 in 2010-2014. Columbia Heights Public School District median house value is $153,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Columbia Heights Public School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (313 out of 321, bottom 2%) Elementary/Middle School: (325 out of 332, bottom 2%)* Rank: #330
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	7
Population	25,672 (2010-2014), rank #52
Population Growth	9.50% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	4,125.71/sq mi, rank #5
Median Household Income:	$49,564 at 2010-2014—2.67% increase since 2005-2009, rank #219
Median House Price:	$153,800 at 2010-2014—-17.44% increase since 2005-2009, rank #155
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	5.92 sq mi, rank #331
Water Area:	0.31 sq mi (4.93%), rank #281
State:	Minnesota
County:	Anoka County
City:	Hilltop, Fridley, Columbia Heights
Zip:	55421, 55432
Area:	Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

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Columbia Heights Public School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

1440 49th Ave Ne

Minneapolis MN, 55421, Anoka County

Phone: 763-528-4500

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	3,243	3,124	3,097	3,070	3,016	2,969	3,059
English Language Learner Students:	847	830	828	777	810	775	735
Total Teachers:	223.58	217.91	220.60	205.09	208.60	217.60	216.60
Prekindergarten:	10.00	9.50	10.70	9.60	8.70	6.60	5.30
Kindergarten:	15.46	13.00	13.00	14.43	13.00	14.50	15.40
Elementary:	119.52	102.65	104.20	87.46	83.00	90.30	102.00
Secondary:	72.90	72.76	88.80	60.92	77.44	73.00	89.50
Ungraded:	5.70	20.00	3.90	32.68	26.46	33.20	4.40
Total Other Staff:	181.49	169.30	162.66	145.70	155.96	163.10	160.00
Instructional Aides:	29.81	30.73	27.55	29.42	32.11	32.80	36.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	9.00	8.00	6.53	5.00	4.77	6.80	5.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	1.00	2.00	3.00	5.00	5.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	1.00	2.00	3.00	4.00	4.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	2.00	0.00	3.00	3.00	5.00	5.00	5.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
District Administrators:	12.00	11.75	12.00	11.00	10.00	8.00	7.00
District Administrative Support:	8.65	7.20	8.20	0.00	0.00	8.80	0.30
School Administrators:	15.00	15.00	11.00	9.00	8.00	8.00	8.00
School Administrative Support:	11.00	11.00	10.00	18.00	19.00	13.00	20.00
Student Support Services:	52.31	44.13	43.51	29.98	35.52	36.80	35.80
Other Support Services:	41.72	41.49	39.87	38.30	38.56	38.90	37.90
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.50	14.34	14.04	14.97	14.46	13.64	14.12

Schools

Achieve	Grade 6 to Grade 8	900 49th Ave Ne, Minneapolis MN 55421
Columbia Academy	Grade 6 to Grade 8	900 49th Ave Ne, Minneapolis MN 55421
Columbia Heights Senior High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1400 49th Ave Ne, Minneapolis MN 55421
Early Childhood	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	1460 49th Ave Ne, Minneapolis MN 55421
Highland Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	1500 49th Ave Ne, Minneapolis MN 55421
North Park Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	5575 Fillmore St Ne, Minneapolis MN 55432
Valley View Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	800 49th Ave Ne, Minneapolis MN 55421

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MCA-II Test
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	65%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	68.7%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	61.1%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	46.6%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	49.2%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	58.8%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	54.6%	75.3%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	51.2%	75.3%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	52.6%	76.8%
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	60.3%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	61%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	17.2%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	16.9%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	24.9%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	26.3%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	26.3%	43.2%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	30.6%	48.6%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	19.4%	42.5%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	24.3%	52.4%
2003	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	68.7%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	66.1%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	68.9%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	74.8%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	71.1%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	66.5%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	68.6%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	74.2%	82.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	59.5%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	56.4%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	64.9%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.2%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63.6%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	64.2%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66.2%	76.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.5%	78.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.7%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	58.3%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	61.8%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	62.9%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	70.6%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	64.5%	77%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61.8%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	51.7%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55.1%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61.1%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	54.8%	72.5%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61.7%	75.2%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	63%	75.3%
2003	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	67.6%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	64%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	78.1%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	61.1%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	47.8%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	53%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	61%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	59.6%	68.6%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67.7%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	60.5%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.7%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54.8%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	57.7%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63.2%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	59.7%	76.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66.5%	80.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69.1%	79.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	32%	46%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	36.4%	46%
2003	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	53.4%	N/A
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	68.7%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	79.4%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	40.5%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	41.8%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	46.1%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	39.9%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	39.4%	68.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	61.2%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	40.4%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	53.3%	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	41.1%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	47.7%	71.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	52.3%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	46.9%	76.2%
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	49.6%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	60.7%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	37.9%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	43%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	38.1%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	47.1%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	33.7%	64.4%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	55%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	60.5%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	49.3%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	42%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	50%	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	43.6%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	40.6%	66.1%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	51.3%	69.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	50.5%	71.4%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	40.7%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	46.7%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	44%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	37.9%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	37%	58.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	52.9%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	45.5%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	51.2%	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	43.8%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	54.2%	68.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	48%	68.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	50%	72.4%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	32.4%	47.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	18.3%	44.4%
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	22.7%	51.8%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	21.9%	53.8%
MCA-II GRAD Test
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	58.4%	78.1%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	55%	78.7%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	58.7%	80.4%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	38.2%	57.8%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	44%	59.2%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	31.2%	57.7%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	38.9%	66.4%
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	78.3%	90.6%
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	79.3%	89.1%
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	82.9%	91.9%
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	72.3%	87.8%
MCA-III Test
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	34.7%	62.4%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	64.5%	70.1%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	76.1%	75.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	55.7%	71.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	37.9%	57.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	66.1%	67.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	63.4%	73.3%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70.7%	71.2%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	44.3%	54%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	35%	53.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60.8%	62.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50.5%	60%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	49.5%	63.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	44.5%	59.7%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	19.3%	50.3%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	32%	59.8%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	27.5%	57%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	30.1%	59.3%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	25.8%	51.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	30.9%	58.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	26.8%	56.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	23.6%	54%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	22.9%	53.2%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	41.4%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	38.1%	58.8%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	29.9%	54.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	23.5%	43.8%
2013	Science	End of course	% met std	39%	53%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$42,352,000	$13,675		$44,518,000	$14,501		$40,855,000	$13,546
Federal:	$4,380,000	$1,414	10.3%	$4,091,000	$1,333	9.2%	$5,969,000	$1,979	14.6%
State:	$28,025,000	$9,049	66.2%	$26,790,000	$8,726	60.2%	$23,526,000	$7,800	57.6%
Local:	$9,947,000	$3,212	23.5%	$13,637,000	$4,442	30.6%	$11,360,000	$3,767	27.8%
Total Expenditures:	$42,607,000	$13,758		$40,424,000	$13,167		$38,801,000	$12,865
Total Current Expenditures:	$36,251,000	$11,705		$34,265,000	$11,161		$32,102,000	$10,644
Instructional Expenditures:	$24,607,000	$7,945	67.9%	$23,471,000	$7,645	68.5%	$21,885,000	$7,256	68.2%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,892,000	$611	5.2%	$1,683,000	$548	4.9%	$1,777,000	$589	5.5%
Administration:	$2,772,000	$895	7.6%	$2,560,000	$834	7.5%	$2,440,000	$809	7.6%
Operations, Food, Other:	$6,980,000	$2,254	19.3%	$6,551,000	$2,134	19.1%	$6,000,000	$1,989	18.7%
Total Capital Outlay:	$2,624,000	$847		$2,535,000	$826		$2,777,000	$921
Construction:	$1,641,000	$530		$1,420,000	$463		$1,878,000	$623
Total Other:	$1,432,000	$462		$1,201,000	$391		$1,084,000	$359
Interest on Debt:	$1,092,000	$353		$1,144,000	$373		$1,152,000	$382

Total Salary:	$21,002,000	$6,781		$19,225,000	$6,262		$18,411,000	$6,104
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$15,668,000	$5,059	74.6%	$14,316,000	$4,663	74.5%	$13,669,000	$4,532	74.2%
Other Salary:	$5,334,000	$1,722	25.4%	$4,909,000	$1,599	25.5%	$4,742,000	$1,572	25.8%
Total Benefit:	$7,394,000	$2,387		$7,202,000	$2,346		$6,464,000	$2,143
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$5,446,000	$1,758	73.7%	$5,577,000	$1,817	77.4%	$4,687,000	$1,554	72.5%
Other Benefit:	$1,948,000	$629	26.3%	$1,625,000	$529	22.6%	$1,777,000	$589	27.5%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	51.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	49.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	42.4%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	27.3%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	22.2%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	4.5%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	3.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,677.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,183.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$44,226.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$54,669.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$61,976.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$65,040.0

* Columbia Heights Public School District was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.