- Waterloo High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Columbia High School (244 vs. 161).
- Waterloo High School reported a higher students per counselor than Columbia High School (281.3:1 vs. 208.3:1).
- Waterloo High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Columbia High School (174 vs. 105).
- Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Waterloo High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Columbia High School (156 vs. 98).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Waterloo High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Columbia High School (244 vs. 161).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Waterloo High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Columbia High School (44 vs. 22).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Waterloo High School reported a higher students per counselor than Columbia High School (281.3:1 vs. 208.3:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Columbia High School
2 metrics were reported by Columbia High School. Comparable data for Waterloo High School is missing or suppressed.
AP courses offered
6
AP enrollment
106
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Columbia High School
$12,980.9
Waterloo High School
$12,591.4
Local revenue share
Columbia High School
64.1%
Waterloo High School
64.1%
State revenue share
Columbia High School
31.7%
Waterloo High School
30%
Federal revenue share
Columbia High School
4.1%
Waterloo High School
6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Columbia High School
7.5%
Waterloo High School
13.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Monroe County
$101,635
Monroe County
$101,635
Poverty rate
Monroe County
4.6%
Monroe County
4.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Monroe County
38.2%
Monroe County
38.2%
Unemployment rate
Monroe County
3.1%
Monroe County
3.1%
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.