Columbus High School vs Ms School for Math and Science

How do these schools compare?

Metric Columbus High School Ms School for Math and Science
Location Columbus, MS Columbus, MS
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 865 240
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.7:1 9.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.8% 27.7%
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 Columbus High School Ms School for Math and Science
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,944 $22,403
District Columbus Municipal School District Ms School for Math and Science

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Columbus High School Ms School for Math and Science
White 2.1% 54.6%
African American 94.0% 16.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7% 5.4%
Asian 0.8% 20.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.5% 3.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Columbus High School Ms School for Math and Science
AP Courses Offered 1 10
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 314:1 116:1
Chronic Absenteeism 48.1% -
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 240 0
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.