Columbia HS vs Columbia MS Taylor Campus

How do these schools compare?

Metric Columbia HS Columbia MS Taylor Campus
Location Columbia, PA Columbia, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high elementary
Enrollment 397 202
Student:Teacher Ratio 13:1 13.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 85.6% 87.8%
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 Columbia HS Columbia MS Taylor Campus
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $21,759 $21,759
District Columbia Borough SD Columbia Borough SD

Demographics

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

Group Columbia HS Columbia MS Taylor Campus
White 41.3% 34.7%
African American 11.6% 9.9%
Hispanic or Latino 37.3% 41.1%
Asian 0.8% 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 9.1% 13.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Columbia HS Columbia MS Taylor Campus
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes
Counselor Ratio 198.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 38.8%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 50
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.