- Columbia High School reported a higher chronically absent students than DeKalb School of the Arts (554 vs. 44).
- Columbia High School reported a higher students per counselor than DeKalb School of the Arts (406.5:1 vs. 161.5:1).
- Columbia High School reported a higher graduating cohort than DeKalb School of the Arts (241 vs. 81).
- Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Columbia High School reported a higher chronically absent students than DeKalb School of the Arts (554 vs. 44).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Columbia High School reported a higher graduating cohort than DeKalb School of the Arts (241 vs. 81).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
DeKalb School of the Arts reported a higher gifted & talented than Columbia High School (152 vs. 35).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Columbia High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than DeKalb School of the Arts (147 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Columbia High School reported a higher students per counselor than DeKalb School of the Arts (406.5:1 vs. 161.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
20 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Columbia High School
1 metric was reported by Columbia High School. Comparable data for DeKalb School of the Arts is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
77%
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Columbia High School
$15,367.9
DeKalb School of the Arts
$15,367.9
Local revenue share
Columbia High School
57.1%
DeKalb School of the Arts
57.1%
State revenue share
Columbia High School
32.1%
DeKalb School of the Arts
32.1%
Federal revenue share
Columbia High School
10.7%
DeKalb School of the Arts
10.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Columbia High School
36.1%
DeKalb School of the Arts
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.