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School Comparison

Columbus High School
vs.
Spencer High School

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

Columbus High School
Spencer High School
  • Columbus High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Spencer High School (979 vs. 174).
  • Spencer High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Columbus High School (518 vs. 22).
  • Columbus High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Spencer High School (390 vs. 13).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 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

Spencer High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Columbus High School (518 vs. 22).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Columbus High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Spencer High School (301 vs. 196).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Columbus High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Spencer High School (979 vs. 174).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Spencer High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Columbus High School (166 vs. 24).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Columbus High School reported a higher students per counselor than Spencer High School (390.3:1 vs. 309.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Spencer High School

1 metric was reported by Spencer High School. Comparable data for Columbus High School is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
22

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Columbus High School
$13,792.21
Spencer High School
$13,792.21
Local revenue share
Columbus High School
41.4%
Spencer High School
41.4%
State revenue share
Columbus High School
40.5%
Spencer High School
40.5%
Federal revenue share
Columbus High School
18.2%
Spencer High School
18.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Columbus High School
31.4%
Spencer High School
31.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Muscogee County
$56,622
Muscogee County
$56,622
Poverty rate
Muscogee County
18.8%
Muscogee County
18.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Muscogee County
29.7%
Muscogee County
29.7%
Unemployment rate
Muscogee County
4.2%
Muscogee County
4.2%
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.