{"url":"/el-monte/columbia-elementary","provider":{"id":"columbia-elementary","name":"Columbia Elementary","kind":"organization","about":"Columbia Elementary is a public school in the El Monte City School District, serving kindergarten through eighth grade at 3400 North California in El Monte. It is a traditional school funded by the state, and the state directory lists it as a regular K-8 school.","website":null,"phone":"(626) 575-2306","email":null,"instagram":null,"founded":null,"credentials":[],"languages":[],"image":null},"location":{"id":"main","name":null,"street":"3400 North California","unit":null,"city":"el-monte","zip":"91731","neighborhood":null,"coords":[-118.03378,34.07126],"precision":"exact"},"serviceArea":[],"programs":[{"id":"school","type":"school","name":"Columbia Elementary (K-8)","summary":"A free public K-8 school in El Monte, serving kindergarten through eighth grade.","description":"Columbia Elementary is a free public school at 3400 North California in El Monte, serving kindergarten through eighth grade (about ages 5 to 14) in the El Monte City School District. The state directory lists it as a traditional school, not a virtual or independent-study program, and does not mark it as multilingual or special-education. Because it runs through eighth grade, students can stay on one campus from kindergarten through middle school. It suits an El Monte family that wants a free, traditional K-8 neighborhood school.","categories":["public-school"],"ages":{"min":5,"max":14},"grades":{"min":0,"max":8},"price":{"amount":0,"unit":"year","note":"Tuition-free public school."},"school":{"sector":"public","district":"El Monte City","code":"19645016013155"},"traits":{"faith":"secular","priceLevel":"budget","subsidized":true,"admission":"neighborhood","feel":"A free, traditional public K-8 school in El Monte.","topics":["el-monte-city-school-district"]}}],"source":{"name":"California Department of Education school directory","fetched":"2026-10-09"},"updated":"2026-10-09","checked":null,"closed":null,"sample":false}