Columbia Local vs Columbus City Schools District

How do these districts compare?

Metric Columbia Local Columbus City Schools District
Location Columbia Station, Ohio Columbus, Ohio
Total Enrollment 938 45,338
Number of Schools 3 117
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.9:1 17.6:1

Spending

Metric Columbia Local Columbus City Schools District
Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,292 $22,434
Federal Revenue 11.2% 18.9%
State Revenue 23.4% 19.7%
Local Revenue 65.4% 61.4%
Columbia Local
Federal State Local
Columbus City Schools District
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Columbia Local Columbus City Schools District
White 81.5% 18.9%
African American 2.2% 52.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4% 18.1%
Asian 9.4% 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.2% 7.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 27.6%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Columbia Local Columbus City Schools District
AP Courses Offered 2 68
Schools with AP 1 16
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 346.7:1 377.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 16.9% 68.4%

School Types

Columbia Local

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Columbus City Schools District

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.