Columbus High School Overview

Academic Indicators
National Rank
#292
College Readiness Index
53.8
Math Proficiency
3.9
English Proficiency
3.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
18:1
  • 09–12 Grades
  • 1,313 Students
  • 75 Teachers

Columbus High School
1700 CHEROKEE AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31906

Phone: (706) 748-2534

District: Muscogee County

Overview

Columbus High School is ranked 6th within Georgia. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Columbus High School is 71 percent. The student body makeup is 44 percent male and 56 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 37 percent. Columbus High School is 1 of 9 high schools in the Muscogee County.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded Gold
National Rank
#292
State Rank
#6
Magnet Rank
#45

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment 1,313
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) 37%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) 26%
Full-Time Teachers 75

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in English 100%
Proficient in Math 100%
College Readiness Index 53.8

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served 09 – 12
Setting Mid-size City
Charter School No
Magnet School Yes
Receives Title I Funding No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools 9
Total Students 9,653
Proficient in English (district average) 89%
Proficient in Math (district average) 91%
College Readiness (district average) 15.6
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Data is based on the 2009-10 school year.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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Nearby Schools

Columbus High School is 1 of 9 schools in the Muscogee County.

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