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Columbia High

1701 Westchester Drive, Columbia, SC 29210, United States
5.2
Overall Rating

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Columbia High Overview

About This School

Columbia High is a public high in Columbia, South Carolina, serving 681 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 67% in ELA and 37% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 54 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $81,778. Guidance services are provided at a ratio of 227 students per counselor. The student body at Columbia High is 51% male and 49% female. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 85% Black, 7% Hispanic, 3% White, 3% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian.

681
Total Students
Grade 9-12
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
54 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts67%
Mathematics37%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Richland County
Students per Counselor
227:1

Columbia High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

67%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 45%State Avg: 52%
37%
Mathematics
City Avg: 33%State Avg: 42%
N/A
Science

Class Information

12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.8:1
State Avg: 13.4:1
227
Students per Counselor

Columbia High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
54

Average Teacher Salary

$81,778
City Avg: $77,528
State Avg: $67,340

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Students per Counselor227:1

Columbia High Student Demographics

Student Body

51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
Total Enrollment: 681 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White2.64%
Hispanic6.61%
Asian2.2%
Black85.02%
Two or More Races3.38%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Columbia High

Q: What is Columbia High?

A: Columbia High is a high public located in Columbia.

Q: How many students attend Columbia High?

A: Columbia High has approximately 681 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Columbia High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Columbia High is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Columbia High

Columbia High is a public high in Columbia, South Carolina, serving 681 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 67% in ELA and 37% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 54 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $81,778. Guidance services are provided at a ratio of 227 students per counselor. The student body at Columbia High is 51% male and 49% female. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 85% Black, 7% Hispanic, 3% White, 3% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Columbia High - Columbia, SC

Quick Facts about Columbia High
School NameColumbia High
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location1701 Westchester Drive, Columbia, SC 29210, Columbia, SC
CountyRichland County
Phone+1 (803) 731-8950
Total Students681
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Full-Time Teachers54
Rating5.2/10
ELA Proficiency67%
Math Proficiency37%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia High

What is Columbia High?

Columbia High is a high public located in Columbia.

How many students attend Columbia High?

Columbia High has approximately 681 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Columbia High?

The student-teacher ratio at Columbia High is 12:1.