Township in St. Clair County

Schools in Columbus Township

No school building stands inside Columbus Township's limits in the federal and state files. Children here go to school in the districts that cover Columbus Township, listed below with how much of it each one covers, and the nearest schools follow with how far each one is.

Columbus Township's limits from the Census. No school stands inside them.

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Charter
Private

From the federal and state files

What the numbers say about Columbus Township

In Columbus Township, by the federal district boundaries, Richmond Community Schools covers about 60%; East China School District covers about 30% and Memphis Community Schools covers about 6%.

The Census gives Columbus Township a median home value of $323,200, 87% of homes lived in by their owners, and a median year built of 1992 (ACS 2020-2024).

By the federal district boundaries

School districts that cover Columbus Township

Richmond Community Schools

60%

1,558 students, grades Pre-K to 12, 89.2% four-year graduation
East China School District

30%

3,433 students, grades Pre-K to 12, 93.4% four-year graduation
Memphis Community Schools

6%

710 students, grades Pre-K to 12, 98.3% four-year graduation
Marysville Public Schools

3%

2,671 students, grades Pre-K to 12, 93.7% four-year graduation

The nearest schools to Columbus Township

Straight-line distance from the middle of Columbus Township.

St. Peter's Lutheran School

Private elementary and middle school, K to 8, Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod, Richmond

5.2 miles
St Augustine Elementary School

Private elementary and middle school, Pre-K to 8, Roman Catholic, Richmond

5.2 miles
Will L. Lee School

Public elementary school, Pre-K to 3, Richmond

5.2 miles
Richmond Community High School

Public high school, 9 to 12, Richmond

5.3 miles
Memphis Junior/Senior High School

Public middle and high school, 6 to 12, Memphis

5.4 miles
Memphis Elementary School

Public elementary school, Pre-K to 5, Memphis

5.4 miles
Richmond Middle School

Public elementary and middle school, 4 to 8, Richmond

5.4 miles
St. Clair High School

Public high school, 9 to 12, St. Clair Township

9.0 miles
Saint Clair River Elementary

Public elementary school, Pre-K to 4, St. Clair

9.5 miles
Pine River Elementary School

Public elementary school, K to 4, China Township

9.6 miles

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Schools in Columbus Township, asked and answered

2 questions

How many schools are in Columbus Township?

None stands inside Columbus Township's limits in the 2024-25 federal files. Children here attend the districts that cover Columbus Township, mainly Richmond Community Schools.

Which school district serves Columbus Township?

4 districts cover parts of Columbus Township: Richmond Community Schools (about 60%), East China School District (about 30%), Memphis Community Schools (about 6%), and Marysville Public Schools (about 3%). Your street address decides which one; the district confirms it.

Sources

Facts only, as each file gives them. Rebuild Detroit does not rate or rank schools. Confirm enrollment and boundaries with the school or district before you decide.