- Columbia Falls High Schl reported a higher students per counselor than Whitefish High School (335.5:1 vs. 193:1).
- Whitefish High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Columbia Falls High Schl (139 vs. 66).
- Columbia Falls High Schl reported a higher dual enrollment than Whitefish High School (159 vs. 102).
- Source Data Limit: 11 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 Falls High Schl reported a higher chronically absent students than Whitefish High School (254 vs. 229).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Columbia Falls High Schl reported a higher graduating cohort than Whitefish High School (158 vs. 144).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Whitefish High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Columbia Falls High Schl (139 vs. 66).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Columbia Falls High Schl reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Whitefish High School (27 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Columbia Falls High Schl reported a higher students per counselor than Whitefish High School (335.5:1 vs. 193:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Columbia Falls High Schl
1 metric was reported by Columbia Falls High Schl. Comparable data for Whitefish High School is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
47
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Columbia Falls High Schl
$13,420.67
Whitefish High School
$14,611.02
Local revenue share
Columbia Falls High Schl
47.3%
Whitefish High School
66.2%
State revenue share
Columbia Falls High Schl
43.5%
Whitefish High School
29.2%
Federal revenue share
Columbia Falls High Schl
9.3%
Whitefish High School
4.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Columbia Falls High Schl
37%
Whitefish High School
39.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Flathead County
$71,327
Flathead County
$71,327
Poverty rate
Flathead County
9.6%
Flathead County
9.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Flathead County
36%
Flathead County
36%
Unemployment rate
Flathead County
3.2%
Flathead County
3.2%
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.