Columbia High School
School Overview
Columbia High School is a public school located in Maplewood, New Jersey. It is a school in South Orange-Maplewood School District district.
According to the New Jersey state assessment result, 42% of students are proficient in Math learning and 68% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,008 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 146 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,008 students are attending Columbia High School. By gender, there are 944 and 1,064 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 146 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Columbia High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 94.5% of teachers are certified. 97.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 146 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 138 | 94.5% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 8 | 5.5% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 2.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 0.7% |
| School counselors | 12 | Students per counselor: 167 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 11 | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | 3 | - |
| Social workers | 2 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 13,096 Households |
| Population | 39,148 |
| Male | 19,827 |
| Female | 21,478 |
| Child Population | 13,723 |
| Total Housing Units | 13,948 Units |
| Average House Value | $554,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,683 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.90% |
| Average Household Income | $139,063 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.87% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Columbia High School offers 24 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 828 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 348 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 | 24 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 828 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 209 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 206 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 735 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 348 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 5 harassment and bullying has been reported at Columbia High School. By gender, 4 male students and 1 students were reported. There are 2 gender-related, 3 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 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
Public Schools in South Orange-maplewood School District
In South Orange-maplewood School District, 11 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.