Columbia High School
School Overview
Columbia High School is a public Magnet school located in Decatur, Georgia. It is a school in DeKalb County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, 7% of students are proficient in Math learning and 15% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,002 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 74 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,002 students are attending Columbia High School. By gender, there are 484 and 518 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Columbia High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 63 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 62 | 25 | 37 |
| Total | 63 | 25 | 38 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 74 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Columbia High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 78.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 74 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 74 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 9 | 12.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 7 | 9.5% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 251 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 259,428 Households |
| Population | 680,469 |
| Male | 328,020 |
| Female | 364,315 |
| Child Population | 206,565 |
| Total Housing Units | 286,366 Units |
| Average House Value | $196,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,172 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.60% |
| Average Household Income | $60,600 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 85.41% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Columbia High School offers 9 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 222 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 103 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Columbia High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 9 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 222 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 30 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 55 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 196 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 103 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Columbia High School. There are 0 gender-related, 1 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Dekalb County
In Dekalb County, 11 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in DECATUR, Georgia
20 private schools are serving students in DECATUR, Georgia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.