PublicGrades K-8
Columbia Elementary School
3400 North California, El Monte, CA 91731-3136(626) 575-2306
Total Students706
Student/Teacher23.71:1
Math Prof.28.02%
Reading Prof.40.6%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyLos Angeles
School DistrictEl Monte City School District
Principal / AdminJuan Flores(626) 575-2306
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch90.37% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White0.3%
Hispanic90.4%
Black0.4%
Asian8.5%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Gender Distribution
47.9%
52.1%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 149
Grade 258
Grade 354
Grade 469
Grade 560
Grade 660
Grade 7175
Grade 8146
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Columbia Elementary School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day ObservedJul 3
First Day of ClassesAug 19
Labor Day ObservedSep 7
First Grading Period ConcludesSep 25
Second Grading Period ConcludesOct 30
Veterans Day ObservedNov 11
Student and Teacher BreakNov 23
Thanksgiving BreakNov 26
Final Exams and Minimum DayDec 17
First Semester ConcludesDec 18
Winter RecessDec 21
Classes ResumeJan 4
Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday ObservedJan 18
Lincoln Day ObservedFeb 8
Presidents Day ObservedFeb 15
First Grading Period ConcludesFeb 19
Spring Break BeginsMar 29
Spring Break ContinuesApr 1
Second Grading Period ConcludesApr 16
Student and Teacher Free DayApr 30
Memorial Day ObservedMay 31
Final Exams and Minimum DayJun 2
Last Day of SchoolJun 3
Juneteenth ObservedJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Lifelong Learning in El Monte
This public institution, serving grades K-8 within the El Monte City School District, fosters a vibrant learning environment. Families often seek schools offering diverse athletic opportunities like basketball and soccer, alongside engaging clubs such as STEM initiatives and robotics. Students may also discover passions through arts programs or track and field.
Connecting with Our School Community
We are dedicated to providing a supportive educational journey for every student. Parents are encouraged to review the academic calendar directly on this page for important dates and school events. This ensures families stay informed and involved throughout the school year.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What is the typical class size at Columbia Elementary?
Class sizes are managed to facilitate effective learning and individual attention. For the most current information regarding class sizes, please reach out to the school's administrative office.
How does the school support students transitioning between elementary and middle school grades?
The curriculum is designed to provide a seamless progression from K-5 to 6-8, with dedicated teachers and counselors guiding students through each developmental stage.
Are there opportunities for parent involvement in school activities?
Parent engagement is highly valued. Opportunities often arise through volunteer roles, PTA events, and school-wide functions throughout the academic year.
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