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School Comparison

COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL

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

COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL
  • COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL (233 vs. 49).
  • COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL (465:1 vs. 325:1).
  • COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher ap enrollment than EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL (65 vs. 5).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL (145 vs. 99).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL (103 vs. 60).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL (233 vs. 49).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL (118 vs. 91).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL (465:1 vs. 325:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

22 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
$12,423.45
EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL
$13,220.59
Local revenue share
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
25.8%
EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL
20.5%
State revenue share
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
44%
EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL
51.1%
Federal revenue share
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
30.3%
EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL
28.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
25.9%
EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL
26.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Marion County
$42,320
Marion County
$42,320
Poverty rate
Marion County
20.4%
Marion County
20.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Marion County
12.5%
Marion County
12.5%
Unemployment rate
Marion County
3.6%
Marion County
3.6%
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.