- Vandercook Lake High School reported a higher students per counselor than Columbia Central High School (340:1 vs. 217.7:1).
- Columbia Central High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Vandercook Lake High School (97 vs. 33).
- Columbia Central High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Vandercook Lake High School (60 vs. 10).
- Source Data Limit: 9 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
Vandercook Lake High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Columbia Central High School (134 vs. 127).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Columbia Central High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Vandercook Lake High School (79 vs. 59).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Columbia Central High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Vandercook Lake High School (97 vs. 33).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Columbia Central High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Vandercook Lake High School (26 vs. 15).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Vandercook Lake High School reported a higher students per counselor than Columbia Central High School (340:1 vs. 217.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
22 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Columbia Central High School
2 metrics were reported by Columbia Central High School. Comparable data for Vandercook Lake High School is missing or suppressed.
AP courses offered
4
AP enrollment
47
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Columbia Central High School
$13,986.53
Vandercook Lake High School
$15,261.43
Local revenue share
Columbia Central High School
37.8%
Vandercook Lake High School
15.9%
State revenue share
Columbia Central High School
51.9%
Vandercook Lake High School
63.6%
Federal revenue share
Columbia Central High School
10.2%
Vandercook Lake High School
20.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Columbia Central High School
19.3%
Vandercook Lake High School
33.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Jackson County
$65,004
Jackson County
$65,004
Poverty rate
Jackson County
12.2%
Jackson County
12.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jackson County
23%
Jackson County
23%
Unemployment rate
Jackson County
4.8%
Jackson County
4.8%
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.