Columbia High School

77 Veterans Pkwy, Columbia, IL 62236

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
606
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Columbia CUSD 4
Monroe County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 684 Illinois high schools · How we grade
Test scores42% proficient in math & reading
88thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
90thpercentile
Attendance15% chronically absent
93rdpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
97thpercentile
College readinessAt least 0% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
2ndpercentile
Class size16.1 students per teacher
19thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Columbia High School

Columbia High School is a public high school in Columbia, Illinois, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Columbia CUSD 4. The school is located in a large suburb in Monroe County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 606 students were enrolled, with about 16.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 684 Illinois high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

77 Veterans Pkwy
Columbia, IL 62236
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
606 students
Students per teacher
16.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Columbia CUSD 4
County
Monroe County
NCES school ID
171074001295

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.