How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Columbia High School | Donegal High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Columbia, PA | Mount Joy, PA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 397 | 955 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.5:1 | 16.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 85.6% | 40.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Columbia High School | Donegal High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $19,673 | $15,853 |
| District | Columbia Borough SD | Donegal SD |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Columbia High School | Donegal High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 41.3% | 74.0% |
| African American | 11.6% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37.3% | 17.0% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 9.1% | 3.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Columbia High School | Donegal High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | 12 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 207:1 | 308:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 38.3% | 26.7% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 50 | 88 |
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.
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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.