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School Comparison

COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
TROY HIGH SCHOOL

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

COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
TROY HIGH SCHOOL
  • TROY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL (498 vs. 262).
  • COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher ap enrollment than TROY HIGH SCHOOL (235 vs. 66).
  • COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher dual enrollment than TROY HIGH SCHOOL (356 vs. 188).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

TROY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL (498 vs. 262).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

TROY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL (318 vs. 298).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher ap enrollment than TROY HIGH SCHOOL (235 vs. 66).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

TROY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL (104 vs. 15).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than TROY HIGH SCHOOL (212.3:1 vs. 172.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

26 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
$22,820.1
TROY HIGH SCHOOL
$29,394.56
Local revenue share
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
61.1%
TROY HIGH SCHOOL
27.9%
State revenue share
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
34.5%
TROY HIGH SCHOOL
57.3%
Federal revenue share
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
4.4%
TROY HIGH SCHOOL
14.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
16.9%
TROY HIGH SCHOOL
46.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Rensselaer County
$86,663
Rensselaer County
$86,663
Poverty rate
Rensselaer County
11.8%
Rensselaer County
11.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Rensselaer County
37.3%
Rensselaer County
37.3%
Unemployment rate
Rensselaer County
3.4%
Rensselaer County
3.4%
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.