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School Comparison

Columbia HS
vs.
Lancaster County CTC-Mt Joy Campus

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

Columbia HS
Lancaster County CTC-Mt Joy Campus
  • Lancaster County CTC-Mt Joy Campus reported a higher students per counselor than Columbia HS (480:1 vs. 207:1).
  • Columbia HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Lancaster County CTC-Mt Joy Campus (144 vs. 118).
  • Columbia HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Lancaster County CTC-Mt Joy Campus (31 vs. 8).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 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

Columbia HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Lancaster County CTC-Mt Joy Campus (144 vs. 118).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Columbia HS reported a higher sat/act participation than Lancaster County CTC-Mt Joy Campus (19 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Columbia HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Lancaster County CTC-Mt Joy Campus (31 vs. 8).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Lancaster County CTC-Mt Joy Campus reported a higher students per counselor than Columbia HS (480:1 vs. 207:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Columbia HS

3 metrics were reported by Columbia HS. Comparable data for Lancaster County CTC-Mt Joy Campus is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
93
Dual enrollment
5
Gifted & talented
5

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Columbia HS
$19,673.34
Lancaster County CTC-Mt Joy Campus
$-7,025,333.33
Local revenue share
Columbia HS
37.4%
Lancaster County CTC-Mt Joy Campus
69.7%
State revenue share
Columbia HS
46.1%
Lancaster County CTC-Mt Joy Campus
15.8%
Federal revenue share
Columbia HS
16.5%
Lancaster County CTC-Mt Joy Campus
14.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Columbia HS
29.4%
Lancaster County CTC-Mt Joy Campus
100%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lancaster County
$83,703
Lancaster County
$83,703
Poverty rate
Lancaster County
8.7%
Lancaster County
8.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lancaster County
31%
Lancaster County
31%
Unemployment rate
Lancaster County
2.9%
Lancaster County
2.9%
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.