- South Columbus High reported a higher students per counselor than Columbus Career and College Academy (681:1 vs. 243:1).
- South Columbus High reported a higher chronically absent students than Columbus Career and College Academy (269 vs. 40).
- South Columbus High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Columbus Career and College Academy (222 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
South Columbus High reported a higher chronically absent students than Columbus Career and College Academy (269 vs. 40).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
South Columbus High reported a higher graduating cohort than Columbus Career and College Academy (185 vs. 71).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
South Columbus High reported a higher sat/act participation than Columbus Career and College Academy (141 vs. 41).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
South Columbus High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Columbus Career and College Academy (222 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
South Columbus High reported a higher students per counselor than Columbus Career and College Academy (681:1 vs. 243:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
21 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at South Columbus High
3 metrics were reported by South Columbus High. Comparable data for Columbus Career and College Academy is missing or suppressed.
AP courses offered
6
AP enrollment
35
Dual enrollment
20
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
South Columbus High
$14,006.37
Columbus Career and College Academy
$14,006.37
Local revenue share
South Columbus High
13.9%
Columbus Career and College Academy
13.9%
State revenue share
South Columbus High
57.2%
Columbus Career and College Academy
57.2%
Federal revenue share
South Columbus High
29%
Columbus Career and College Academy
29%
District chronic absenteeism rate
South Columbus High
38.6%
Columbus Career and College Academy
38.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Columbus County
$48,184
Columbus County
$48,184
Poverty rate
Columbus County
18.8%
Columbus County
18.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Columbus County
15.1%
Columbus County
15.1%
Unemployment rate
Columbus County
4.4%
Columbus County
4.4%
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.