How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Columbus Junior High and High School | Riverton High |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Columbus, KS | Riverton, KS |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 438 | 218 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.2:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 47.5% | 35.8% |
| 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 | Columbus Junior High and High School | Riverton High |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,603 | $14,950 |
| District | Columbus USD 493 | Riverton USD 404 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Columbus Junior High and High School | Riverton High |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.5% | 81.2% |
| African American | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.9% | 0.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2.3% | 4.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Multiracial | 6.6% | 9.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Columbus Junior High and High School | Riverton High |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 133:1 | 216:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 22.5% | 17.5% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 9 | 21 |
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.