Columbia High School

1009 Broad Street, Columbia, MS 39429

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
484
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Columbia School District
Marion County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 199 Mississippi high schools · How we grade
Test scores54% proficient in math & reading
65thpercentile
Equity54% of low-income students proficient
75thpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
54thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
94thpercentile
College readinessAt least 22% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
73rdpercentile
Class size13.7 students per teacher
31stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi 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, Mississippi, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Columbia School District. The school is located in a town in Marion County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 484 students were enrolled, with about 13.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Mississippi high school (12.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 199 Mississippi high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1009 Broad Street
Columbia, MS 39429
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
484 students
Students per teacher
13.7 to 1
AP courses offered
5
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Columbia School District
County
Marion County
NCES school ID
280117000149

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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.