Chapman Middle School vs Columbia High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Chapman Middle School Columbia High School
Location Huntsville, AL Huntsville, AL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 315 916
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.7:1 18:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 84.5% 43.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

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

Metric Chapman Middle School Columbia High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,040 $13,040
District Huntsville City Huntsville City

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Chapman Middle School Columbia High School
White 10.5% 12.8%
African American 65.7% 51.2%
Hispanic or Latino 17.8% 28.8%
Asian 0.6% 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.7%
Multiracial 5.1% 5.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Chapman Middle School Columbia High School
AP Courses Offered 6
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 315:1 458:1
Chronic Absenteeism 54.3% 47.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 27 43
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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 Editorial.