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School Comparison

DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center
vs.
Columbia High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center
Columbia High School
  • Columbia High School reported a higher students per counselor than DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center (406.5:1 vs. 44:1).
  • Columbia High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center (118 vs. 0).
  • Columbia High School reported a higher sat/act participation than DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center (90 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 8 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Columbia High School reported a higher sat/act participation than DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center (90 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Columbia High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center (118 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Columbia High School reported a higher students per counselor than DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center (406.5:1 vs. 44:1).

Reported Only at Columbia High School

8 metrics were reported by Columbia High School. Comparable data for DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center is missing or suppressed.

Chronically absent students
554
Graduation rate
77%
Graduating cohort
241
AP courses offered
5
AP enrollment
122
Dual enrollment
3
Gifted & talented
35
In-school suspensions
147

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center
$-0.01
Columbia High School
$15,367.9
Local revenue share
DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center
100%
Columbia High School
57.1%
State revenue share
DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center
100%
Columbia High School
32.1%
Federal revenue share
DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center
100%
Columbia High School
10.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center
3.2%
Columbia High School
36.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
DeKalb County
$77,683
DeKalb County
$77,683
Poverty rate
DeKalb County
13.5%
DeKalb County
13.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
DeKalb County
46.8%
DeKalb County
46.8%
Unemployment rate
DeKalb County
3.7%
DeKalb County
3.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.