Central Columbia Middle School
4777 Old Berwick Rd
Bloomsburg PA, 17815, Columbia County
Phone: 570-784-6103
Ranking: 
(1,011 out of 2,311, top 44%)*
(1,011 out of 2,311, top 44%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
School District: Central Columbia School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 42 | 41 | 44 | 44 | 47 | 46 | 41 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 600 | 593 | 609 | 597 | 628 | 682 | 711 | |||||||
| Grade 5: | 152 | 25.3% | 150 | 25.3% | 157 | 25.8% | 145 | 24.3% | 138 | 22.0% | 158 | 23.2% | 156 | 21.9% |
| Grade 6: | 148 | 24.7% | 160 | 27.0% | 147 | 24.1% | 140 | 23.5% | 159 | 25.3% | 160 | 23.5% | 173 | 24.3% |
| Grade 7: | 154 | 25.7% | 142 | 23.9% | 143 | 23.5% | 155 | 26.0% | 162 | 25.8% | 171 | 25.1% | 192 | 27.0% |
| Grade 8: | 146 | 24.3% | 141 | 23.8% | 161 | 26.4% | 157 | 26.3% | 169 | 26.9% | 190 | 27.9% | 190 | 26.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 311 | 51.8% | 303 | 51.1% | 306 | 50.2% | 296 | 49.6% | 325 | 51.8% | 362 | 53.1% | 381 | 53.6% |
| Female: | 289 | 48.2% | 290 | 48.9% | 303 | 49.8% | 301 | 50.4% | 295 | 47.0% | 312 | 45.7% | 326 | 45.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 8 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.0% | 7 | 1.1% | 12 | 2.0% | 12 | 1.9% | 15 | 2.2% | 14 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic: | 5 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.7% | 6 | 1.0% | 9 | 1.5% | 9 | 1.4% | 11 | 1.6% | 12 | 1.7% |
| Black: | 8 | 1.3% | 10 | 1.7% | 10 | 1.6% | 7 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.4% | 10 | 1.5% | 11 | 1.5% |
| White: | 572 | 95.3% | 570 | 96.1% | 584 | 95.9% | 568 | 95.1% | 597 | 95.1% | 644 | 94.4% | 671 | 94.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 126 | 21.0% | 127 | 21.4% | 126 | 20.7% | 103 | 17.3% | 112 | 17.8% | 111 | 16.3% | 106 | 14.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 36 | 6.0% | 47 | 7.9% | 41 | 6.7% | 35 | 5.9% | 41 | 6.5% | 41 | 6.0% | 47 | 6.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.29 | 14.46 | 13.84 | 13.72 | 13.36 | 15.00 | 17.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 67.9% | 56.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 61.7% | 61.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77.1% | 69% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 62.3% | 66.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 73.8% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 70.6% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 79.6% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90.6% | 74.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 86.8% | 76.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 86.4% | 73.3% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 65.8% | 58% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 62.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 70.5% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 60.4% | 60.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 61.3% | 60% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 59.4% | 61.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 57% | 64.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 62.5% | 64.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 77% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 67.4% | 65% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 47.6% | 54.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 64.8% | 57.3% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 49.4% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 63.4% | 58.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 65.6% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 77.8% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.9% | 59.9% | 69.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 68.4% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 79.2% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 74.4% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 90.8% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 95.7% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 78.8% | 65.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 68.6% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.7% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 76.3% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 75.9% | 68.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 61.3% | 66.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 71.7% | 67.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 69.6% | 70.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 88.5% | 75.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82.2% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 82.1% | 78.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 99.3% | 99.3% | 80.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 72.4% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 75.6% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 80.1% | 70% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80.6% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 73.2% | 73.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 71.2% | 76% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 84.6% | 76% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 65.1% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.8% | 66.8% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 57.4% | 62.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 71.5% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 63.5% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.3% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 67.6% | 71.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 84.9% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 80.5% | 76.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 87.1% | 76.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 73.6% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 78.7% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 80% | 70.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 75.2% | 75% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 86.8% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 85.4% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 84.9% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 76.7% | 81.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 83.7% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 72.4% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 70.3% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 61.9% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 62.2% | 58.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 67.1% | 59.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 76.5% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 77.3% | 71.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 82.9% | 69.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 77% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 89.7% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 75.8% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 86.8% | 72.7% |
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* Central Columbia Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.