L F Smith Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–6 C+School Grade
Part of Bartholomew County School Corporation
4505 Waycross Dr, Columbus, IN 47203 · (812) 376-4317
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Academic performance
Math proficiency34%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 42.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
420Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
58%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten56
Grade 145
Grade 268
Grade 355
Grade 458
Grade 557
Grade 661
Students
White · 71%297
Hispanic · 16%68
Two or more races · 8%32
Black · 4%15
Asian · 2%8
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
465’20
471’21
471’22
431’23
420’24
Location
4505 Waycross Dr Columbus
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.