Columbus Elementary School (Carteret Public School District SCH DIST.), New Jersey - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Columbus Elementary School is a Elementary in CARTERET, NJ. It currently serves 625 students (grades PK-04). The school is part of the Carteret Public School District School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Carteret Public School District School District and all schools in New Jersey.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:625
Number of Teachers: 55
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.42

Location Info

Location: 1 CARTERET AVENUE, CARTERET, NJ 07008
Mailing Address: 1 CARTERET AVENUE, CARTERET, NJ 07008
Phone: (732)541-8960
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 101
Grade 2 100
Grade 3 113
Grade 4 91
Kindergarten 119
Pre-Kindergarten 101
Gender/Sex of Columbus Elementary School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 326 52.16
Female 299 47.84
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Columbus Elementary School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 0.48
Asian 91 14.56
Black or African American 163 26.08
Hispanic/Latino 287 45.92
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.32
Two or more races 15 2.40
White 64 10.24
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.61
Asian 51 15.64
Black or African American 101 30.98
Hispanic/Latino 138 42.33
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.61
Two or more races 6 1.84
White 26 7.98
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.33
Asian 40 13.38
Black or African American 62 20.74
Hispanic/Latino 149 49.83
Two or more races 9 3.01
White 38 12.71

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 17 16.83
Black or African American 27 26.73
Hispanic/Latino 40 39.60
Two or more races 3 2.97
White 14 13.86
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.00
Asian 16 16.00
Black or African American 26 26.00
Hispanic/Latino 45 45.00
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1.00
Two or more races 1 1.00
White 10 10.00
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.89
Asian 13 11.50
Black or African American 30 26.55
Hispanic/Latino 55 48.67
Two or more races 5 4.43
White 9 7.97
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.10
Asian 15 16.48
Black or African American 24 26.37
Hispanic/Latino 38 41.76
Two or more races 1 1.10
White 12 13.19
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 17 14.29
Black or African American 30 25.21
Hispanic/Latino 59 49.58
Two or more races 3 2.52
White 10 8.40
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 13 12.87
Black or African American 26 25.74
Hispanic/Latino 50 49.51
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.99
Two or more races 2 1.98
White 9 8.91