Columbia High School
School Overview
Columbia High School is a public school located in West Columbia, Texas. It is a school in Columbia-Brazoria Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 26% of students are proficient in Math learning and 33% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 896 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 60 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 896 students are attending Columbia High School. By gender, there are 467 and 429 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Columbia High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 59 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Black | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 47 | 14 | 33 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 59 | 18 | 41 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 60 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Columbia High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 85.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 60 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 60 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 8.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 6.7% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 448 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 6,955 Households |
| Population | 19,271 |
| Male | 9,330 |
| Female | 9,947 |
| Child Population | 5,803 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,041 Units |
| Average House Value | $139,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,039 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.00% |
| Average Household Income | $72,215 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 82.56% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Columbia High School offers 2 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 71 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 2 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 71 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 71 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Columbia-brazoria Independent School District
In Columbia-brazoria Independent School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.