Columbia Secondary School

425 W 123rd St, New York, NY 10027

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–12
High
Students
714
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
New York City Geographic District # 5
New York County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,093 New York high schools · How we grade
Test scores87% proficient in math & reading
73rdpercentile
Equity72% of low-income students proficient
59thpercentile
Attendance36% chronically absent
44thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
86thpercentile
Class size12.5 students per teacher
26thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New York 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 Secondary School

Columbia Secondary School is a public high school in New York, New York, serving grades 6–12. It is part of New York City Geographic District # 5. The school is located in a large city in New York County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 714 students were enrolled, with about 12.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New York high school (10.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,093 New York high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–12

Location & nearby schools

425 W 123rd St
New York, NY 10027
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
6–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
714 students
Students per teacher
12.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
New York City Geographic District # 5
County
New York County
NCES school ID
360008105944

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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.