Broad River High vs Columbia High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Broad River High Columbia High
Location Columbia, SC Columbia, SC
School Type alternative regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 28 681
Student:Teacher Ratio 28:1 12.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch - 100.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Broad River High Columbia High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $70,164 $18,992
District Dept Of Correction N04 Richland 01

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Broad River High Columbia High
White 7.1% 2.6%
African American 89.3% 85.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 6.6%
Asian 0.0% 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 3.6% 0.1%
Multiracial 0.0% 3.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Broad River High Columbia High
AP Courses Offered - 4
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - 232:1
Chronic Absenteeism - 62.1%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 221
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

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